Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.9°C
1.4° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 7PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (23 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (23 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
2
NE
7
2
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
3
NE
8
3.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
276
262
299
335
337
331
279
229
248
268
306
373
437
437
338
348
439
479
783
1220
1974
1212
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:58AM1.43m
6:53PM1.46m
7:35AM1.55m
7:41PM1.46m
8:12AM1.66m
8:28PM1.44m
Low Tide
12:55PM0.53m
1:12AM0.30m
1:44PM0.43m
1:49AM0.29m
2:31PM0.33m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
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6:05
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6:03
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7:19
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7:20
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7:21
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1
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2
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Temp °C
17
21
20
21
18
17
16
16
18
24
23
23
20
20
19
19
22
28
27
26
19
20
Feels °C
17
19
17
18
16
16
15
15
18
22
20
21
19
20
19
19
21
28
24
25
20
20
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