Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (03 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 8AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	11s
Afternoon (03 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	11s
Evening (03 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	11s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 3								Saturday 4								Sunday 5
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 9	SE 11	SW 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	ESE 11	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	798	519	326	505	548	676	780	715	891	1173	1173	1066	923	759	746	669	658	536	527	527	456	414	414	347
Wind (km/h)	NW	NNW	N	NNW	W	SSW	W	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	N	NNE	E	ENE	NNE	NNW	N	NW	NW	SW	SSE	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	glassy	glassy	on	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on
High Tide			5:15AM1.80m				5:43PM1.85m				5:47AM1.75m				6:16PM1.83m				6:22AM1.69m				6:52PM1.80m
Low Tide	11:15PM0.39m				11:26AM0.24m				11:48PM0.41m				11:57AM0.28m				00:25AM0.44m				12:31PM0.33m


	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	13	13	15	16	17	16	16	16	15	15	16	19	19	19	18	17	16	16	18	20	19	17	17
Feels °C	9	9	9	10	12	15	14	13	12	11	11	12	16	16	16	15	13	12	12	15	17	16	14	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 9	SE 11	SW 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	ESE 11	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11
kJ	798	519	326	505	548	676	780	715	891	1173	1173	1066	923	759	746	669	658	536	527	527	456	414	414	347
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	SE 11	SSW 10	SE 11	SW 10	SW 11	SW 11	WSW 9	SW 10	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SW 8	SW 8	SW 9	WSW 9	WSW 9	WSW 9	WSW 9	WSW 9	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12
kJ	145	121	226	496	248	399	237	127	250	211	173	170	138	70	67	112	145	145	141	101	96	173	166	291
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	E 9	WSW 8	SSW 18	SW 18	SW 18	WSW 9	SW 12	SW 19	SSW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SSW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	WSW 8	WSW 8	WSW 10
kJ	36	7	94	31	12	13	130	192	90	126	154	135	175	211	196	176	178	176	241	184	147	44	44	117
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 8	—	—	—	WSW 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	310	—	—	—	103	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2
Distance (km)	2	0	2	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	95	2	0	2	0	0	0	70	51	44
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	6	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	9	7	9	5	5	8	7	6	5	5	8	5	5	5	9	9	9	8	7	5	5

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