Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.4° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 3AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (23 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (23 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.7
ENE
4
1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
2
NE
7
2
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
15
44
61
88
153
230
197
197
347
366
344
285
200
267
632
681
495
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
NW
10
N
15
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:58PM1.51m
5:58AM1.21m
5:45PM1.55m
6:36AM1.31m
6:28PM1.58m
Low Tide
11:49PM0.39m
11:27AM0.61m
00:26AM0.34m
12:16PM0.54m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
16
16
20
22
19
16
17
Feels °C
12
11
13
12
13
13
15
18
17
15
16
17
16
18
17
14
12
15
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