Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.9°C
1.5° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 2AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (20 Oct)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
2.1
NE
6
2.1
NE
6
1.9
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
161
103
92
52
69
192
350
338
302
206
145
127
124
150
315
322
314
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:49AM1.12m
4:14PM1.43m
5:38AM1.21m
5:11PM1.44m
Low Tide
10:24PM0.45m
9:57AM0.77m
11:13PM0.41m
11:05AM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
17
16
15
16
21
21
20
18
17
16
15
16
21
21
21
18
17
Feels °C
15
16
15
14
14
17
15
16
15
15
15
14
15
18
16
18
16
17
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