Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 14 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
21.8° C
(Which is 2.4°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 3AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (15 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
44
43
69
102
106
186
180
176
205
165
123
127
253
310
341
310
393
512
589
547
645
662
682
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
ENE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
N
15
NE
20
NE
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:21PM1.69m
6:39AM1.37m
7:04PM1.81m
7:35AM1.35m
7:49PM1.89m
8:31AM1.31m
Low Tide
00:46AM0.34m
12:33PM0.31m
1:40AM0.23m
1:17PM0.33m
2:33AM0.15m
2:03PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:46
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:01
5:00
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
15
15
16
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
17
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
19
22
21
18
16
15
14
14
15
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
18
19
18
17
17
17
16
15
18
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
56
44
43
69
102
106
116
180
176
168
141
123
127
253
310
341
310
393
512
589
547
645
662
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
59
59
42
42
42
39
37
1
8
8
14
13
30
7
7
3
3
6
1
3
1
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.4
SE
6
0.2
E
10
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
E
10
0.3
WSW
3
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
8
8
12
8
1
2
2
8
7
8
7
7
12
5
5
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
1.5
E
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
2.1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
2
186
205
165
682
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
3
3
0
0
0
10
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
33
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
33
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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