
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 11AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1387 | 1365 | 1149 | 971 | 798 | 700 | 689 | 666 | 661 | 711 | 638 | 784 | 377 | 742 | 1132 | 804 | 703 | 626 | 565 | 565 | 520 | 465 | 377 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:44PM2.13m | 4:03AM1.97m | 4:12PM2.06m | 4:31AM1.90m | 4:40PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36AM0.12m | 9:59PM0.06m | 10:04AM0.17m | 10:25PM0.13m | 10:30AM0.25m | 10:50PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
1387 | 1365 | 1149 | 971 | 798 | 700 | 689 | 666 | 661 | 711 | 638 | 784 | 377 | 742 | 1132 | 804 | 703 | 626 | 565 | 565 | 520 | 465 | 377 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
42 | 81 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 96 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 268 | 81 | 79 | 61 | 73 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 50 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 6 | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | — | — |
6 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 47 | 48 | 48 | — | — | 13 | — | — | 83 | — | — | — | 39 | — | 22 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 286 | 324 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 133 | 95 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 133 | 132 | 133 |
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