Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.4° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (24 Sep)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (24 Sep)8ft (2.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
2.4
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2
NE
7
2
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
298
428
279
272
243
277
233
511
622
447
355
327
285
260
371
466
379
405
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
15
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:45PM1.55m
6:36AM1.31m
6:28PM1.58m
7:12AM1.40m
7:10PM1.59m
Low Tide
00:26AM0.34m
12:16PM0.54m
1:01AM0.29m
1:02PM0.47m
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part cloud
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clear
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clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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5:46
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
16
19
23
20
17
17
17
17
18
27
29
29
27
24
Feels °C
16
15
16
15
16
18
18
16
14
15
16
16
16
25
26
25
25
22
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