Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 12 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today?

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 5PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 12). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (12 Mar)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)91212121111111212121212121211111111111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39864458347044141841849651348848040033031924623718918514113194929065
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
1.02
4:20AM
1.46
5:31PM
1.05
5:20AM
1.50
6:28PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:28AM
0.56
9:30PM
0.71
11:31AM
0.52
10:40PM
0.70
12:24PM
0.45
11:43PM
0.66
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------
Sunset---7:22-------7:20-------7:19----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191819202018171616161919181818151518202019181615
Feels °C (?)171617181715151413111414131415121317171616171514
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