Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.39° S 21.41° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
16.3° C
0.0° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 12AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)--
Afternoon (27 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (27 Jul)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
3
3
4
3
3
4
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
18
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
1144
1034
1003
940
1029
3371
4354
6934
6607
6251
5512
4800
2699
2662
2480
2250
2066
1722
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
SW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
35
E
30
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:18PM1.53m
2:23AM1.65m
2:52PM1.67m
2:56AM1.76m
3:23PM1.79m
Low Tide
8:24PM0.61m
8:46AM0.42m
8:57PM0.49m
9:15AM0.30m
9:28PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:50
5:50
 mm
3
1
1
Temp °C
23
16
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
20
12
10
10
11
13
12
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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