Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.4°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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (04 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
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)
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
428
392
322
266
266
250
250
250
250
250
230
392
392
314
341
307
307
272
226
221
199
165
138
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
E
10
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
ESE
10
ESE
30
SSE
30
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:34AM1.10m
3:19PM1.61m
4:51AM1.14m
4:30PM1.60m
5:54AM1.22m
5:36PM1.60m
Low Tide
8:40AM0.68m
10:32PM0.32m
10:01AM0.68m
11:34PM0.29m
11:17AM0.64m
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Temp °C
15
14
14
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
15
18
18
19
18
17
16
15
16
22
23
21
16
14
Feels °C
15
12
12
16
14
16
15
14
13
13
15
16
16
17
16
16
15
14
14
19
20
19
11
8
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