Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 8AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
205 | 191 | 138 | 116 | 99 | 101 | 107 | 98 | 100 | 82 | 70 | 69 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 40 | 41 | 52 | 52 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 32 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:10AM1.19m | 7:01PM1.67m | 7:48AM1.26m | 7:39PM1.69m | 8:23AM1.33m | 8:17PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12AM0.35m | 12:34PM0.55m | 1:47AM0.30m | 1:18PM0.51m | 2:19AM0.26m | 2:00PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
205 | 191 | 135 | 116 | 99 | 101 | 107 | 98 | 100 | 82 | 70 | 338 | 351 | 343 | 235 | 156 | 731 | 743 | 643 | 455 | 386 | 325 | 255 | 199 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 10 |
20 | — | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 38 | 69 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 140 | 41 | 52 | 52 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 32 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | S 13 | — | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 8 |
6 | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 37 | 34 | 58 | 58 | 40 | 64 | 62 | 57 | 55 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 27 | 138 | 218 | 206 | 266 | 352 | 628 | 844 | 732 | 527 | 489 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 82 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 43 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 3 | 3 |
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