Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 22 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
21.5° 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 2AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (23 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
499
586
671
725
799
786
1522
1709
1912
2104
2225
2440
2563
2481
2277
2119
2084
1902
1902
1870
1717
1717
1584
1530
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
0
W
5
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
0
NW
5
ENE
5
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:03AM1.62m
2:41PM1.25m
2:05AM1.51m
3:39PM1.32m
3:08AM1.40m
Low Tide
6:43PM0.70m
8:09AM0.24m
7:59PM0.72m
9:02AM0.28m
9:16PM0.71m
9:49AM0.33m
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:55
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
16
17
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
17
19
18
14
13
14
15
16
15
16
17
17
16
14
15
16
18
19
17
17
16
16
16
14
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
Energy kJ
499
586
671
725
799
786
1522
1709
1912
2104
2225
2440
2563
2481
2277
2119
2084
1902
1902
1870
1717
1717
1584
1530
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.9
ENE
12
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
19
15
17
19
19
260
8
28
26
10
4
4
4
4
3
11
10
9
6
6
21
45
71
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
S
8
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
9
4
4
20
38
25
5
7
6
6
8
7
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
45
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
10
10
10
10
10
33
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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