
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 5AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
85 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 72 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 55 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:59PM1.89m | 7:56AM1.26m | 7:49PM1.89m | 8:43AM1.33m | 8:36PM1.86m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54AM0.13m | 1:20PM0.44m | 2:39AM0.11m | 2:13PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
663 | 504 | 417 | 287 | 229 | 145 | 109 | 84 | 63 | 58 | 42 | 145 | 137 | 212 | 181 | 150 | 126 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
85 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 72 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 55 | 50 | 36 | 35 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 10 |
19 | 19 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 47 | 6 | 38 | 32 | 17 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 8 | WSW 3 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
8 | 34 | 63 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 19 | 202 | 4 | 430 | 387 | 300 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 33 | 3 | 3 |
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