Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Issued: 4 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is

18.7°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 (27 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Afternoon (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Evening (27 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 27								Wednesday 28								Thursday 29
	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)	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	S 16	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	152	126	100	82	80	53	50	60	48	37	23	26	33	30	30	23	16	16	12	11	0	22	21	13
Wind (km/h)	E	NNW	NNE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SSW	SW	WNW	NW	SSW	SE	ESE	ESE	NNW	WNW	W	SW	ESE	E	ESE	SE	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	glassy	glassy	on	on	on	on	glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide				9:31AM1.82m				10:07PM1.35m				10:14AM1.85m					11:01PM1.28m			11:00AM1.85m
Low Tide		3:05AM0.33m				4:09PM0.19m				3:45AM0.38m					5:01PM0.17m			4:29AM0.45m					5:56PM0.18m


	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:23	—	—
mm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	13	14	17	17	17	16	14	13	12	12	18	17	17	16	14	13	12	14	17	17	17	16	16
Feels °C	13	13	13	15	12	14	14	14	12	11	10	13	12	14	15	12	11	10	13	15	13	14	15	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	NE 8	NE 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	NE 7	S 8	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 10	S 10	S 7	S 10	S 10	S 9
kJ	373	270	229	160	106	77	82	49	37	103	77	60	33	66	69	73	155	251	220	192	131	459	432	373
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	NE 7	SSW 8	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 15
kJ	152	126	100	82	80	53	50	60	48	37	23	26	14	30	30	23	16	124	181	242	401	322	391	352
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	S 10	S 9	—	—	—	NE 7	NE 8	SSW 8	S 16	S 16	S 15	SSW 15	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	S 10	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	2	14	—	—	—	13	15	24	5	19	70	75	16	12	11	48	22	21	13
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 3	—	SSE 7	S 7	—	—	—	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	S 10	SSW 16	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	82	106	—	—	—	45	—	—	—	—	—	423	1799	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	2	2	2
Distance (km)	10	0	0	27	200	591	33	0	0	3	3	10	135	200	3	3	3	3	3	43	585	33	10	3
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1			1	1	1	1	1	1			1	1	1	2	3	1		2	2	2
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