Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 AEST
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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
21.3° C
(Which is 1.4°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 4AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
131
102
73
74
52
51
52
37
40
43
44
43
43
43
44
45
45
46
46
46
46
72
84
84
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:53PM1.55m
1:22PM1.08m
00:44AM1.50m
2:22PM1.12m
1:41AM1.47m
3:19PM1.20m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.72m
7:06AM0.39m
6:15PM0.76m
7:57AM0.39m
7:23PM0.77m
8:48AM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:39
6:39
6:41
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5:07
5:07
5:07
Temp °C
13
11
9
8
11
16
20
19
16
14
13
14
14
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
16
18
17
5
5
5
3
5
10
14
13
11
11
10
11
11
12
14
14
15
13
13
13
12
14
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
2
S
9
1.8
S
10
1.6
S
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
3
S
11
3
S
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
11
0.5
E
13
Energy kJ
131
102
73
621
663
474
52
37
40
43
44
2034
1795
43
44
804
606
509
435
368
360
368
566
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.2
S
18
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
13
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
2
2
4
74
52
51
8
8
43
43
27
45
45
46
46
46
46
72
84
109
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
18
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
8
23
26
6
6
6
6
23
25
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
2.4
SSW
9
0.8
W
5
1
W
4
1.1
WSW
5
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
10
Energy kJ
1145
1382
819
28
37
54
1515
2018
2081
1504
1820
2641
2351
1328
1039
499
598
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
10
0
0
6
3
3
10
10
10
3
6
6
6
3
10
10
3
3
3
3
3
0
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
8
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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