Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Dolphin Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 5AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jan)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (15 Jan)7ft (2.1m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
4
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
ENE
1.9
NE
2
NE
2.1
NE
2.3
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
5.5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5.5
SE
6
SE
4.5
SE
3.5
SE
Period(s) (?)6666666677888888810101111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2092022092362162162873263855546946433983713221961546142540858377926819946152823
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
10
NNE
5
SSE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
1.03
6:39AM
1.62
7:20PM
1.04
7:21AM
1.67
8:08PM
1.07
8:02AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45PM
0.57
1:40PM
0.46
12:33AM
0.57
2:23PM
0.39
1:18AM
0.56
3:01PM
0.33
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----5:58-------5:58-------6:00---
Sunset8:15-------8:15-------8:15-------
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
22111--1331341-114544433
Temp. °C212020202023242421202019181921201919191919191918
Feels °C (?)191920202022222120212318171820181716161515151515
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