Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.2°C
1.2° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 10PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)--
Afternoon (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (26 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
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)
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
1.9
SE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
121
91
96
84
71
71
423
58
57
45
36
25
24
17
12
13
13
16
21
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
S
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:52PM1.58m
8:23AM1.58m
8:34PM1.54m
9:01AM1.65m
9:19PM1.47m
Low Tide
1:46PM0.40m
2:08AM0.26m
2:31PM0.34m
2:43AM0.28m
3:18PM0.31m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
5:41
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
5:55
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:57
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:58
—
—
 mm
—
—
1
—
—
1
4
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
22
17
13
13
12
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
12
Feels °C
20
15
8
8
7
9
7
8
10
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Dolphin Point surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest