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Lat Long: 34.39° S 21.41° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
19.0°C
0.9° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 10AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (09 Nov)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (09 Nov)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
0
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
8
2.5
E
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1014
962
497
483
516
474
412
363
311
269
275
235
225
189
157
180
182
146
135
265
465
1806
1834
1576
1234
997
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
NW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:13AM1.88m
3:20PM1.99m
3:43AM1.88m
3:50PM1.95m
4:13AM1.85m
4:20PM1.88m
4:43AM1.78m
Low Tide
9:14AM0.27m
9:36PM0.15m
9:44AM0.29m
10:04PM0.19m
10:13AM0.33m
10:32PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
16
20
26
27
24
21
21
18
17
18
21
23
20
19
19
18
19
21
22
20
19
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
11
13
18
24
23
22
21
19
17
16
17
20
21
18
19
18
16
17
19
19
16
14
16
17
16
15
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