Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Issued: 9 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is

17.3° 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 (19 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 1PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Afternoon (19 Jul)	6ft (1.8m)	11s
Evening (19 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 19						Monday 20								Tuesday 21
	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
Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	1	0	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 10	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	436	789	773	745	649	613	649	673	638	673	673	785	571	700	584	540	471	418	360	408	569	478
Wind (km/h)	WNW	W	E	ENE	N	NW	NW	NW	NW	N	NE	NE	N	W	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	E	ENE	WNW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	glassy	on	on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	on	on	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			12:25PM1.37m				00:05AM1.49m					1:15PM1.41m			00:56AM1.34m					2:05PM1.44m
Low Tide	6:01AM0.22m				6:05PM0.61m				6:42AM0.30m					7:09PM0.65m				7:23AM0.38m				8:18PM0.66m


	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	10	12	14	14	12	12	11	11	11	13	18	17	15	13	12	11	11	12	15	15	14	13
Feels °C	8	11	12	12	11	11	9	9	8	10	14	13	13	10	9	8	8	10	12	13	12	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 10	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	S 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	NE 10	S 10	NE 10
kJ	436	789	773	745	649	613	649	673	638	673	673	116	571	700	584	540	471	418	360	408	31	478
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 17	S 16	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	SE 14	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	SE 13	S 10
kJ	151	188	86	168	163	196	187	184	178	175	121	33	84	82	81	55	52	49	31	31	7	17
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	SE 17	S 16	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16	SE 16	SE 16	SE 15	SE 15	SE 15	S 21	SE 14	SE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	S 15	S 15	S 14	S 14	SE 13
kJ	10	11	75	26	25	25	39	38	37	35	33	9	32	31	19	18	18	17	17	16	4	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NNE 3	ENE 11	NE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	—	—	NNE 4	—	NNE 5	NE 10	NNE 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	785	54	59	29	—	—	8	—	42	569	102
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	3	3
Distance (km)	0	0	33	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	5	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	5	5	8	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4

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