Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 10PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2471 | 2124 | 997 | 1745 | 1756 | 1714 | 1732 | 1687 | 1682 | 1596 | 1491 | 1595 | 1874 | 1999 | 1837 | 1541 | 1274 | 1068 | 822 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:55AM1.53m | 1:10PM1.76m | 1:30AM1.70m | 1:42PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55PM0.58m | 6:55AM0.51m | 7:27PM0.39m | 7:29AM0.36m | 7:59PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 29 | 28 | 997 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 1491 | 1595 | 1874 | 1999 | 1837 | 1541 | 1274 | 1068 | 822 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | 2471 | 2124 | 346 | 1745 | 1756 | 1714 | 1732 | 1687 | 1682 | 1596 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 272 | 184 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 265 | 184 | 148 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 133 | 192 | 185 |
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