Dolphin Point surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 SAST
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Dolphin Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 3PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
0
0
1
3
0
2
3
3
5
7
7
4
8
7
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
Period(s) (?)1011111111111010139912111110111111151414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)183823762816193816051291951800481414307897109238073233332234403011650470426428487360355433
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
W
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
20
NNW
45
NW
55
NW
45
WNW
45
W
60
W
50
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:12PM
2.08
4:25AM
2.23
4:51PM
2.01
5:05AM
2.10
5:32PM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
-0.09
10:14PM
0.04
10:43AM
-0.03
10:53PM
0.13
11:23AM
0.11
11:36PM
0.27
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:58-------7:00-------7:00------
Sunset----6:07-------6:06-------6:05---
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------22---------
Temp. °C141518191918171716162021201512131213161718161514
Feels °C (?)691213141414151411111011602346810997
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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