Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 24 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
21.3° C
(Which is 2.5°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 7PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.4
ENE
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2314
2084
2084
1902
1902
1731
1570
1543
1570
1570
1613
1513
1488
1412
1415
1415
2233
2701
3172
3199
2685
2597
2512
2287
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
N
15
N
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:39PM1.32m
3:08AM1.40m
4:29PM1.41m
4:09AM1.32m
5:13PM1.50m
5:05AM1.25m
Low Tide
9:16PM0.71m
9:49AM0.33m
10:27PM0.66m
10:32AM0.36m
11:28PM0.59m
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6:52
6:52
6:54
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4:57
4:55
4:55
4:54
1
2
1
1
13
10
3
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
18
20
20
18
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
17
19
20
18
17
15
15
15
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.4
ENE
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
3
ENE
12
0.3
S
10
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
ENE
13
Energy kJ
2314
2084
2084
1902
1902
1731
1570
1543
1570
1570
1613
1513
1488
1412
1415
1415
21
21
2598
19
2685
2597
2512
2287
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
11
10
9
6
6
21
45
71
67
61
55
49
49
46
42
6
6
20
6
8
8
8
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
6
6
8
7
2
2
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
3.5
ENE
12
Energy kJ
2233
2701
3172
3199
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
5
5
5
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
5
5
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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