Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
19.2°C
2.0° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 6AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (09 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (09 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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)
2
2
4
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.9
SE
12
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2
SE
11
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
1.2
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
270
343
997
1054
963
868
653
546
383
287
252
190
153
129
78
56
43
70
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
S
10
S
Wind State
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:25PM1.58m
8:09AM1.52m
8:12PM1.53m
8:45AM1.60m
8:56PM1.47m
Low Tide
1:51AM0.25m
2:10PM0.42m
2:26AM0.27m
2:56PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
14
12
11
10
12
17
20
20
17
15
14
16
17
23
28
28
18
17
Feels °C
13
10
9
8
11
14
16
16
14
12
11
15
16
21
24
24
16
16
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