Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 4PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1357 | 755 | 1002 | 784 | 437 | 328 | 347 | 348 | 304 | 311 | 230 | 235 | 194 | 194 | 160 | 130 | 261 | 246 | 202 | 202 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:17PM1.64m | 1:34AM1.73m | 2:01PM1.86m | 2:17AM1.89m | 2:38PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33PM0.47m | 7:53AM0.31m | 8:18PM0.27m | 8:31AM0.15m | 8:55PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1357 | 361 | 1002 | 376 | 331 | 290 | 347 | 348 | 304 | 311 | 230 | 235 | 194 | 194 | 160 | 130 | 261 | 246 | 202 | 202 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 384 | 755 | 50 | 784 | 437 | 328 | 260 | 324 | 240 | 232 | 190 | 108 | 140 | 116 | 116 | 94 | 101 | 79 | 94 | 96 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SW 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 35 | 336 | 50 | 133 | 206 | 249 | 170 | 147 | 123 | 100 | 66 | 72 | 47 | 78 | 134 | 127 | 32 | 37 | 36 | 16 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 359 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 133 | 132 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 74 | 133 | 133 | 2 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 |
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