Dolphin Point Surf Break

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.39° S 21.41° E

Issued: 1 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Dolphin Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 8PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (18 Jun)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2773
2457
2233
1895
1684
1699
1726
1317
1137
1056
752
589
878
746
722
585
443
379
283
288
209
205
318
695
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
0
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:14PM1.93m
6:29AM1.75m
7:03PM1.84m
7:19AM1.59m
7:55PM1.73m
Low Tide
11:58AM0.18m
00:31AM0.35m
12:43PM0.30m
1:24AM0.46m
1:29PM0.43m
2:21AM0.57m
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
15
16
18
22
23
22
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
14
15
13
14
15
14
14
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
14
20
22
20
20
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
2773
2457
2233
1895
1684
1699
1726
1317
1137
1056
508
527
878
746
722
585
443
379
283
288
209
205
318
695
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.5
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
0.4
SW
17
1.2
E
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
E
7
0.8
SW
11
0.7
E
7
Energy kJ
9
4
8
2
2
176
376
596
752
589
77
108
80
64
64
55
55
56
43
168
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
17
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
SW
15
0.7
E
7
0.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
329
546
437
359
30
31
65
65
58
59
74
176
44
40
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
1.1
E
4
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
6
Energy kJ
16
38
48
77
100
138
134
165
127
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
48
74
133
133
236
133
133
95
95
95
2
8
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
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