Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 70 | 60 | 74 | 79 | 176 | 177 | 87 | 116 | 92 | 80 | 104 | 75 | 96 | 68 | 42 | 35 | 39 | 59 | 65 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:23AM1.24m | 1:08PM1.47m | 1:19AM1.13m | 1:59PM1.47m | 2:26AM1.05m | 2:55PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28AM0.48m | 7:40PM0.60m | 7:10AM0.56m | 8:49PM0.60m | 7:59AM0.62m | 9:59PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
73 | 70 | 23 | 53 | 50 | 31 | 29 | 66 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 58 | 13 | 6 | 68 | 42 | 35 | 39 | 59 | 65 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 10 | SE 6 | S 8 | E 11 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 6 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 3 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 9 |
21 | 26 | 31 | 53 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 15 | S 14 | E 11 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | E 11 | S 13 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 7 |
27 | 23 | 60 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | WSW 3 |
16 | 16 | 51 | 74 | 79 | 176 | 177 | 87 | 116 | 92 | 80 | 104 | 75 | 96 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 149 | 309 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 20 | 76 | 78 |
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