Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Issued: 4 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is

18.5°C

Dolphin Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (26 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 10AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (26 Oct)	6ft (1.8m)	10s
Afternoon (26 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	10s
Evening (26 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 26								Tuesday 27								Wednesday 28
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	818	766	573	441	391	314	241	183	152	126	100	82	80	53	49	37	36	28	15	15	27	25	17	17
Wind (km/h)	S	S	S	S	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	NNE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ENE	SSW	W	WNW	S	SE	ESE	ESE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	glassy	on	on	on	on	glassy	glassy	off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide				8:51AM1.76m				9:17PM1.40m				9:31AM1.82m				10:07PM1.35m				10:14AM1.85m
Low Tide		2:26AM0.30m				3:19PM0.25m				3:05AM0.33m				4:09PM0.19m				3:45AM0.38m					5:01PM0.17m


	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:23	—	—
mm	2	2	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	14	13	14	15	16	15	15	14	14	14	17	17	16	16	14	13	12	12	18	17	17	16	15
Feels °C	11	10	10	12	12	12	11	13	13	13	13	14	13	13	14	14	12	11	10	15	12	14	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	S 9	NE 9	NE 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	SSE 7	NE 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 6	SSE 6	SSE 8	S 8
kJ	818	766	573	441	716	314	241	597	408	256	193	160	106	97	97	82	29	100	77	77	28	43	92	92
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 15	—	S 15	—	NE 10	—	—	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	S 8	S 8	NE 7	NE 7
kJ	5	—	4	—	391	—	—	183	152	126	100	82	80	53	49	37	36	28	15	15	30	33	17	17
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 8	—	—	—	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	S 16	S 15
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	35	—	—	—	13	8	27	25	20	41
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 3	S 6	S 7	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 7	—	—	—	—	SE 3	—	—
kJ	8	256	509	607	950	525	458	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	108	—	—	—	—	2	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	43	12	10	10	43	82	12	12	0	0	0	27	82	596	33	3	0	3	3	10	164	82	16	3
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