Dolphin Point Surf Break

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.39° S 21.41° E

Issued: 1 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Dolphin Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 8PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jun)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (17 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1061
1322
1697
2050
2031
2091
1857
3549
2773
2457
2233
1895
1589
1575
1597
1606
1137
948
752
589
878
746
680
585
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
0
WSW
5
ENE
15
ESE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:27PM1.99m
5:42AM1.89m
6:14PM1.93m
6:29AM1.75m
7:03PM1.84m
7:19AM1.59m
Low Tide
11:14AM0.09m
11:40PM0.25m
11:58AM0.18m
00:31AM0.35m
12:43PM0.30m
1:24AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
16
17
16
15
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
14
15
15
13
14
15
15
13
11
12
13
11
10
10
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
1.9
SW
13
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.5
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1061
1322
1697
2050
2031
2091
1174
3549
2773
2457
2233
1895
1589
1575
1597
1606
1137
948
527
495
878
746
680
585
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
E
8
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
0.4
SW
17
1.2
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
Energy kJ
11
11
23
10
603
1069
1857
9
9
4
8
2
2
240
302
512
752
589
77
108
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.8
SSW
17
0.1
E
10
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
3
7
10
10
28
18
19
9
333
2
480
444
359
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
E
4
0.6
ESE
7
0.1
E
10
1
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.6
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
Energy kJ
36
29
7
37
2
38
52
63
87
157
134
148
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
133
133
133
95
44
0
0
44
0
0
0
0
0
0
131
133
133
236
133
133
95
95
95
72
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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