Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (10 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 11PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the E by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1484 | 1270 | 991 | 961 | 796 | 639 | 528 | 511 | 503 | 486 | 413 | 357 | 259 | 1006 | 1343 | 1845 | 3110 | 3149 | 2856 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:12PM2.18m | 3:28AM2.05m | 3:44PM2.23m | 4:00AM2.06m | 4:15PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM0.03m | 9:36AM0.00m | 10:01PM-0.00m | 10:05AM0.01m | 10:30PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 11 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1484 | 1270 | 991 | 961 | 796 | 639 | 528 | 205 | 203 | 171 | 413 | 142 | 131 | 1006 | 1343 | 1845 | 3110 | 3149 | 2856 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 7 | SW 11 | SW 12 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 10 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 51 | 52 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 91 | 186 | 511 | 503 | 486 | 145 | 357 | 259 | 17 | 143 | 16 | 38 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | — | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | — | 33 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 127 | 114 | — | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | 219 | 183 | 239 | 453 | 717 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 74 | 48 | 70 | 70 | 133 | 70 | 70 | 113 | 133 |
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