Dolphin Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 23 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
21.5° 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 10AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (23 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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)
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
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
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
671
742
799
786
1522
1709
2061
2262
2277
2460
2806
2785
2314
2277
2084
2049
1870
1717
1557
1557
1395
1347
1323
1278
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
0
S
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:03AM1.62m
2:41PM1.25m
2:05AM1.51m
3:39PM1.32m
3:08AM1.40m
4:29PM1.41m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.24m
7:59PM0.72m
9:02AM0.28m
9:16PM0.71m
9:49AM0.33m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:55
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
15
16
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
18
19
19
18
17
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
16
19
18
17
17
17
15
16
15
19
18
19
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
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
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
12
Energy kJ
671
742
799
786
1522
1709
2061
2262
2277
2460
2806
2785
2314
2277
2084
2049
1870
1717
1557
1557
1395
1347
1323
1278
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.9
ENE
12
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
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
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
17
19
19
260
8
28
26
10
4
4
4
4
11
10
9
6
6
21
45
71
66
95
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
S
8
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
9
4
4
20
38
5
7
6
6
8
7
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
Distance (km)
10
10
10
82
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
33
43
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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