Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.1°C
0.5° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)--
Afternoon (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
43
41
41
46
52
50
47
46
33
26
26
242
242
181
117
110
30
28
29
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
ESE
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:39PM1.69m
8:23AM1.33m
8:17PM1.68m
8:59AM1.40m
8:55PM1.65m
Low Tide
1:18PM0.51m
2:19AM0.26m
2:00PM0.47m
2:52AM0.24m
2:44PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
11
9
9
13
15
15
14
14
13
12
11
14
15
14
13
12
Feels °C
11
11
12
10
9
7
6
11
13
13
13
13
11
10
9
13
13
11
12
11
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