Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.5° C
0.9° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 9PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
1.4
NE
10
0.9
ENE
9
1.7
NE
9
2.5
NE
7
4
NE
8
3.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
2.2
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
2.1
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
44
31
31
46
67
49
74
334
121
457
606
1933
1656
1089
805
750
745
566
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:06PM1.70m
4:59AM1.11m
5:07PM1.78m
6:07AM1.14m
6:05PM1.85m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.37m
10:20AM0.52m
00:11AM0.27m
11:24AM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
15
15
13
12
11
9
9
14
19
18
16
12
13
15
12
12
14
12
13
15
Feels °C
11
11
10
10
9
6
6
10
15
14
11
7
7
10
6
6
7
5
7
9
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