
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 12AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1651 | 1514 | 1510 | 1733 | 2034 | 2135 | 1903 | 1568 | 1421 | 1027 | 955 | 773 | 656 | 551 | 375 | 335 | 260 | 255 | 213 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:30AM1.70m | 1:42PM1.94m | 2:03AM1.84m | 2:14PM2.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.39m | 7:29AM0.36m | 7:59PM0.21m | 8:03AM0.23m | 8:31PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
9 | 10 | 1510 | 1733 | 2034 | 2135 | 1903 | 1568 | 1421 | 1027 | 955 | 773 | 656 | 551 | 375 | 335 | 260 | 255 | 213 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 76 | 55 | 53 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 15 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — |
1651 | 1514 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 133 | 206 | 133 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 133 | 113 | 0 |
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