Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 22 May 2026 AEST
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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
21.5° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 7PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (22 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
1 PM
4 PM
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
288
347
499
586
671
742
799
786
1496
1846
2061
2262
2400
2610
2785
2521
2277
2119
2084
2049
1902
1717
1688
1717
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
0
NE
5
NNW
5
W
0
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
0
NW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
High Tide
1:37PM1.20m
1:03AM1.62m
2:41PM1.25m
2:05AM1.51m
3:39PM1.32m
3:08AM1.40m
Low Tide
6:43PM0.70m
8:09AM0.24m
7:59PM0.72m
9:02AM0.28m
9:16PM0.71m
9:49AM0.33m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
4:55
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
20
19
18
17
16
15
15
17
12
15
14
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
18
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
Energy kJ
288
347
499
586
671
742
799
786
1496
1846
2061
2262
2400
2610
2785
2521
2277
2119
2084
2049
1902
1717
1688
1717
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.9
ENE
12
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
7
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
Energy kJ
18
17
19
15
17
19
19
260
8
28
26
9
4
17
4
4
3
11
10
9
6
6
21
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
S
8
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
27
11
4
4
20
38
5
7
6
6
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
110
83
45
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
10
10
10
10
10
10
43
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
9
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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