Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 26 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
21.2° C
(Which is 2.5°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 8AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (26 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
11
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1469
1519
1415
1435
1415
1728
2044
2746
2691
2352
2216
2058
1841
1532
1483
1312
1155
1027
993
879
792
1386
1279
1137
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
E
10
E
0
W
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
E
20
E
20
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
High Tide
4:09AM1.32m
5:13PM1.50m
5:05AM1.25m
5:52PM1.58m
5:58AM1.20m
6:28PM1.64m
Low Tide
10:27PM0.66m
10:32AM0.36m
11:28PM0.59m
11:11AM0.40m
00:21AM0.52m
11:47AM0.43m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:54
4:54
2
3
1
1
1
2
15
1
3
4
5
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
20
19
18
17
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
19
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
15
18
19
18
19
17
16
15
14
15
16
19
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
0.3
S
11
2.5
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
13
2.5
ENE
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
11
2.1
E
11
0.4
SSW
4
0.9
E
11
Energy kJ
1469
1519
1415
1435
1415
21
2044
2746
2691
2352
2216
2058
1841
1532
1483
1312
1155
1027
993
879
792
980
8
198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
11
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.1
S
13
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SSW
4
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
52
49
7
6
40
6
20
19
18
8
17
29
63
58
56
55
50
35
32
4
19
16
10
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
13
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
4
Energy kJ
7
43
39
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
16
6
13
19
21
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
SSW
4
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
Energy kJ
1728
1452
78
13
1386
1279
1137
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
33
33
0
0
0
0
10
10
10
90
173
119
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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