Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.3° C
0.6° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 1PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (06 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.5
NE
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.4
SE
12
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
1
NE
4
1.1
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
5
6
6
4
5
0
0
0
6
6
15
13
0
18
17
19
19
19
23
30
52
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
E
15
ENE
15
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
0
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
NW
10
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
Wind State
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:03PM1.56m
2:22AM1.17m
3:04PM1.63m
3:42AM1.11m
4:06PM1.70m
Low Tide
7:19AM0.42m
8:40PM0.53m
8:13AM0.47m
9:58PM0.46m
9:15AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:20
 mm
Temp °C
8
12
15
15
14
11
9
8
7
12
14
14
13
12
11
9
8
12
15
16
13
11
Feels °C
5
10
11
10
10
7
5
5
4
9
10
11
12
9
8
6
5
10
11
11
9
8
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