Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.4° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 4PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.9
S
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.9
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
28
134
128
28
28
30
73
45
31
30
29
29
28
14
14
14
0
17
17
16
0
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
0
NNW
5
WNW
Wind State
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
8:59AM1.40m
8:55PM1.65m
9:36AM1.46m
9:36PM1.59m
10:14AM1.51m
Low Tide
2:44PM0.45m
3:24AM0.24m
3:28PM0.43m
3:58AM0.27m
4:16PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
11
14
15
14
13
12
12
11
12
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
12
16
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
9
13
13
11
12
11
11
9
10
13
14
13
13
12
11
11
10
15
13
13
14
13
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