Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.3° C
0.6° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 3PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (16 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (16 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1.4
S
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
126
113
92
77
57
22
6
6
8
28
27
26
41
42
55
57
87
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
0
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
SE
5
W
10
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
High Tide
9:56AM1.27m
9:41PM1.89m
10:46AM1.31m
10:29PM1.78m
11:35AM1.34m
Low Tide
3:51AM0.06m
3:15PM0.47m
4:36AM0.09m
4:09PM0.51m
5:19AM0.15m
5:05PM0.56m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:04
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
14
14
16
16
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
9
8
10
9
11
12
11
12
10
9
9
9
12
11
13
10
11
10
8
10
11
12
12
10
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