Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 1AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6934 | 6734 | 5923 | 5295 | 4522 | 2699 | 2662 | 2927 | 2250 | 2066 | 1722 | 1524 | 1308 | 1182 | 1127 | 1253 | 1272 | 1272 | 1077 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:52PM1.67m | 2:56AM1.76m | 3:23PM1.79m | 3:27AM1.84m | 3:52PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57PM0.49m | 9:15AM0.30m | 9:28PM0.39m | 9:42AM0.21m | 9:57PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 6934 | 6734 | 5923 | 5295 | 4522 | 2699 | 2662 | 2927 | 2250 | 2066 | 1722 | 1524 | 1308 | 1182 | 1127 | 1253 | 1272 | 1272 | 1077 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 436 | 327 | 282 | 128 | 145 | 299 | 420 | 360 | 299 | 262 | 219 | 158 | 219 | 346 | 449 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 326 | 644 | 386 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 113 | 95 | 95 | 133 | 196 | 133 | 113 | 95 |
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