Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.0°C
1.2° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 6AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.7
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.5
NE
5
1.7
NNE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.4
SSE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
41
17
25
56
119
170
108
82
132
99
89
118
177
131
176
120
139
112
94
82
126
41
24
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
W
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:32AM1.56m
9:41PM1.49m
10:09AM1.58m
10:24PM1.38m
10:48AM1.57m
Low Tide
3:17AM0.26m
3:39PM0.38m
3:50AM0.33m
4:25PM0.41m
4:23AM0.41m
5:14PM0.44m
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cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
 mm
1
1
2
2
3
Temp °C
15
15
16
22
23
23
21
19
17
16
16
21
25
24
22
20
17
15
15
16
16
12
10
9
Feels °C
14
13
14
19
19
20
18
17
15
14
13
18
22
21
21
18
15
14
14
15
12
7
3
5
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