Dolphin Point surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 01 Jan 2026 SAST
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Dolphin Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 2AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (02 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (02 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121212181817161615151414141313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202405374319314272236232175201304408432560505543667573471451380331321252
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
ESE
5
E
0
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:03PM
1.93
2:40AM
1.85
2:53PM
2.02
3:26AM
1.97
3:39PM
2.06
4:09AM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
0.17
8:46AM
0.27
9:17PM
0.08
9:35AM
0.18
10:00PM
0.03
10:20AM
0.15
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Sunrise-----5:24-------5:26-------5:26--
Sunset7:49-------7:50-------7:50-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------11111-
Temp. °C232120202021242423222120192123232221202020202122
Feels °C (?)222122232122232222242221192122212020201919171819
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