
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 11AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
239 | 194 | 154 | 159 | 217 | 306 | 306 | 248 | 230 | 209 | 230 | 224 | 291 | 407 | 407 | 369 | 369 | 305 | 248 | 242 | 273 | 571 | 866 | 574 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:38AM1.21m | 5:11PM1.44m | 6:20AM1.32m | 6:04PM1.45m | 6:58AM1.43m | 6:53PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13PM0.41m | 11:05AM0.71m | 11:56PM0.37m | 12:03PM0.63m | 00:35AM0.33m | 12:55PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | NE 8 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | ENE 9 |
220 | 150 | 154 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 248 | 230 | 209 | 230 | 224 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 248 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | — | E 15 | E 15 | S 16 | S 15 | — | S 19 | E 13 |
12 | 12 | 9 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
239 | 194 | — | 159 | 217 | 306 | 306 | — | — | — | — | — | 291 | 407 | 407 | 369 | 369 | 305 | — | 242 | 273 | 571 | 866 | 574 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 585 | 584 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 543 | 541 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 536 | 541 | 309 | 16 |
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