Dolphin Point Surf Break

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.39° S 21.41° E

Issued: 1 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 9AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (04 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (04 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
11
2
ESE
12
2
ESE
12
1.8
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
11
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.1
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
891
1154
1173
1066
923
759
759
669
545
536
527
464
421
414
353
347
580
747
794
685
662
422
991
1037
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
0
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
5:47AM1.75m
6:16PM1.83m
6:22AM1.69m
6:52PM1.80m
7:03AM1.60m
7:35PM1.76m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.41m
11:57AM0.28m
00:25AM0.44m
12:31PM0.33m
1:06AM0.47m
1:10PM0.41m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
18
19
18
18
16
16
15
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
16
16
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
15
17
13
14
12
12
11
13
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
11
2
ESE
12
2
ESE
12
1.8
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
11
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
891
1154
1173
1066
923
759
759
669
545
536
527
464
421
414
353
347
580
747
794
685
662
396
991
1037
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
WSW
10
1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
1.1
SW
14
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
Energy kJ
220
211
170
166
159
102
98
152
155
141
141
101
79
173
166
122
270
261
215
190
186
422
146
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
SW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.8
ESE
11
Energy kJ
90
126
154
135
175
211
196
176
178
215
241
184
147
43
44
151
12
12
1
1
1
149
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
1
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
51
2
0
2
0
0
0
8
95
0
0
0
0
70
133
133
51
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Overberg
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
7
6
5
6
5
5
9
8
7
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