Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.1° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 8AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.7
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.1
SE
7
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.9
S
10
0.1
E
12
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
32
37
19
11
12
6
2
8
0
0
2
3
4
2
0
3
2
3
22
33
15
5
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
E
15
E
15
NE
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
S
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
20
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:54AM1.08m
1:03PM1.47m
2:03AM1.03m
2:02PM1.45m
3:17AM1.03m
3:04PM1.45m
Low Tide
6:18AM0.65m
8:08PM0.54m
7:13AM0.71m
9:15PM0.53m
8:20AM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
10
15
17
18
20
17
17
16
16
24
27
26
21
17
16
14
14
22
29
29
25
23
Feels °C
7
7
7
12
13
14
17
13
14
12
12
20
23
23
19
16
14
11
11
19
26
23
21
19
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