Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.0° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 2PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (23 Aug)5ft (1.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.8
NE
4
1.5
NE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
18
115
110
71
63
65
64
72
136
154
159
85
91
140
109
94
108
189
198
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:48AM1.03m
4:47PM1.53m
5:44AM1.07m
5:35PM1.58m
6:30AM1.12m
6:20PM1.63m
Low Tide
9:58AM0.66m
11:51PM0.47m
10:56AM0.64m
00:34AM0.41m
11:47AM0.60m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
15
17
17
15
15
14
13
13
18
22
23
18
17
15
15
15
16
15
17
17
17
Feels °C
11
13
13
12
10
12
11
10
11
15
19
20
16
15
14
14
12
15
13
15
16
16
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