Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 11PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 290 | 250 | 286 | 286 | 275 | 225 | 202 | 166 | 158 | 136 | 123 | 110 | 93 | 74 | 91 | 61 | 76 | 96 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:14PM2.09m | 2:37AM1.96m | 2:48PM2.19m | 3:12AM2.03m | 3:23PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.06m | 8:37AM0.13m | 9:05PM-0.03m | 9:12AM0.07m | 9:40PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 290 | 250 | 286 | 286 | 275 | 225 | 202 | 166 | 158 | 136 | 123 | 110 | 93 | 74 | 91 | 61 | 76 | 96 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | WSW 11 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 74 | 54 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 28 | 38 | 15 | 51 | 32 | 117 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | WSW 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 49 | 22 | 26 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 49 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 114 | 148 | 133 |
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