Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.8°C
1.3° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 4PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (24 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (24 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
4
3
3
2
1
3
3
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
7
1.5
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2.1
NE
7
1.9
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
3
NE
8
2.2
ENE
9
2.5
NE
9
2.4
NE
9
2.1
NE
10
1.9
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.5
NE
10
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
248
313
337
464
452
382
537
445
498
836
1165
759
958
945
828
681
524
524
398
307
241
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NW
5
WNW
10
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:35AM1.55m
7:41PM1.46m
8:12AM1.66m
8:28PM1.44m
8:51AM1.76m
9:17PM1.40m
Low Tide
1:44PM0.43m
1:49AM0.29m
2:31PM0.33m
2:26AM0.30m
3:19PM0.25m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
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6:05
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6:01
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7:20
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7:21
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4
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3
7
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Temp °C
18
24
23
23
20
19
19
19
23
28
29
27
20
20
17
14
13
13
14
16
15
13
Feels °C
17
22
20
20
18
18
19
19
23
27
28
26
19
21
17
10
9
11
11
13
12
10
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