Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Issued: 4 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is

18.9°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 (11 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 10AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s
Afternoon (11 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Evening (11 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).
	Sunday 11								Monday 12								Tuesday 13
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 8	NE 9	ESE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	NE 5	ESE 8	ESE 8	NE 6	NNE 6	NE 5	S 5	S 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	SSE 5	NE 8	NE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	39	57	93	116	109	149	110	87	64	28	26	26	38	65	34	67	139	30	43	73	77	122	58	37
Wind (km/h)	SW	WNW	NW	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	N	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide				9:21AM1.65m				9:37PM1.40m				9:55AM1.68m				10:19PM1.32m				10:30AM1.67m
Low Tide		3:00AM0.31m				3:41PM0.34m				3:32AM0.36m				4:24PM0.33m				4:04AM0.43m					5:07PM0.35m


	—	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:09	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Temp °C	16	15	15	20	22	22	19	18	18	18	21	29	31	31	27	17	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	12
Feels °C	16	15	15	18	19	19	17	17	16	15	18	26	28	28	25	16	15	13	14	14	13	11	11	6
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SSE 6	SE 7	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 7	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	ESE 8	SE 8	NE 6	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8
kJ	80	50	67	116	88	56	33	14	45	27	20	26	17	36	34	20	21	30	43	73	77	69	58	37
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 8	NE 9	NE 8	S 6	S 6	S 6	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	NE 6	E 9	SE 8	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 7	S 15	S 15	N 12	NE 12
kJ	39	57	93	100	19	11	3	16	31	28	26	10	6	16	11	6	12	12	11	5	5	4	3	6
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	SE 7	S 5	S 6	SE 7	E 9	E 9	E 9	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	E 9	S 15	E 9	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	NE 13	ESE 7	S 15	—	—	E 16	—
kJ	21	17	21	16	2	6	6	14	17	12	11	6	5	6	6	6	6	7	5	5	—	—	5	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	NE 8	NE 8	NE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	—	—	NE 5	NE 6	NNE 6	SSE 8	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	SSE 6	SSE 5	S 7	S 10
kJ	—	—	—	—	109	149	110	87	64	—	—	15	38	65	33	67	139	184	161	135	147	122	494	2750
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	5	545	78	76	6	0	0	29	20	0	0	20	20	10	10	10	10	12	134	61	525
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1				1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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