
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 8AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 7 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | S 10 | E 12 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 32 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 33 | 15 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.08m | 1:03PM1.47m | 2:03AM1.03m | 2:02PM1.45m | 3:17AM1.03m | 3:04PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18AM0.65m | 8:08PM0.54m | 7:13AM0.71m | 9:15PM0.53m | 8:20AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 |
324 | 331 | 224 | 198 | 205 | 170 | 106 | 106 | 81 | 80 | 57 | 57 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 22 | 154 | 325 | 119 | 67 | 307 | 300 | 136 | 136 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 14 | NE 4 | S 9 | SE 4 | S 17 | S 19 | S 18 | S 7 | S 11 | S 17 | S 17 |
28 | 27 | 32 | 37 | 19 | 149 | 200 | 207 | 217 | 151 | 47 | 18 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 45 | 19 | 52 | 113 | 336 | 34 | 81 | 220 | 142 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | NNE 4 | S 18 | E 12 | S 14 | E 11 | S 11 | S 7 | NNE 5 | NE 4 |
7 | 7 | 57 | 98 | 156 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 65 | 22 | 15 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | SE 2 | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 33 | 10 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 149 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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