Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Issued: 9 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is

17.7° 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 (22 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 12PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s
Afternoon (22 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s
Evening (22 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 22						Thursday 23								Friday 24
	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	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	256	200	196	196	192	161	142	113	110	108	73	73	73	55	54	54	31	30	19	18	18	25
Wind (km/h)	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	WSW	SSE	WSW	W	W	W	W	WNW	SE	ENE	NNW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross	off	off	off	off	off	off	glassy	on	cross-off	off
High Tide				2:56PM1.47m				2:55AM1.10m				3:46PM1.51m					4:03AM1.04m				4:35PM1.55m
Low Tide		8:04AM0.46m				9:29PM0.64m				8:49AM0.52m					10:37PM0.60m			9:36AM0.57m


	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:08	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	16	19	19	16	14	13	14	14	16	18	14	12	10	9	8	7	10	14	14	12	8
Feels °C	8	12	16	14	13	9	9	11	9	11	15	10	9	5	5	4	3	6	11	10	8	4
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	S 8	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 12	S 13	S 12
kJ	256	200	196	196	192	161	142	113	110	108	73	73	73	282	351	191	227	206	187	846	1484	1269
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 15	E 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	S 9	S 11	S 11	S 12	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8
kJ	18	20	20	20	8	8	8	8	7	14	43	4	1	55	54	87	63	209	339	18	18	25
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	S 12	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 8	S 14	E 8	E 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	NE 9	—	—	—
kJ	7	6	6	6	6	6	3	2	2	2	1	1	4	1	1	54	31	30	19	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 3	W 3	W 3	WNW 2	WNW 3	W 3	W 4	W 4	W 4	W 4	WSW 4	S 7	S 7	S 8	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSW 8	SSW 8	—	—	—	NE 8
kJ	4	5	2	1	3	6	13	18	20	14	4	121	199	422	647	505	449	445	—	—	—	18
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	3	4	2	3
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	61	0	3	3	3	3	3	10	5
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1		2	2	2	3	3	4	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	9	5	4	4	4	4	4	9	9	9	9	8

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