Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Issued: 3 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is

17.7° C

Dolphin Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (28 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 7AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 Jul)	0.5ft (0.2m)	4s
Afternoon (28 Jul)	0.5ft (0.2m)	4s
Evening (28 Jul)	-	-

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).
	Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29								Thursday 30
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 4	SE 7	SE 7	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 4	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SE 14	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	E 14	SE 13	SE 13	NE 7	SE 15	SSW 9	NE 6	S 11	S 11
Wave Graph
kJ	17	8	7	1	2	2	0	0	0	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	2	9	0	2	0	0
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	SSE	SE	SSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	off
High Tide				7:38AM1.10m				7:27PM1.72m				8:18AM1.15m				8:04PM1.74m				8:57AM1.19m				8:41PM1.74m
Low Tide		1:47AM0.35m			12:49PM0.56m					2:24AM0.30m				1:32PM0.55m				2:58AM0.27m				2:14PM0.54m


	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:13	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	11	11	14	18	18	15	14	15	14	12	13	15	14	11	10	8	7	7	11	14	14	13	12
Feels °C	9	7	6	9	12	12	11	10	11	10	8	6	7	6	4	5	3	3	3	8	10	10	11	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	SSE 14	SE 14	SE 13	N 4	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	S 12	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 11	S 11	—
kJ	28	39	25	14	14	13	6	5	19	7	7	1	7	7	7	7	6	289	355	386	305	1085	1301	—
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	NE 4	SE 7	NNE 4	NNE 4	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	S 7	S 7	S 17	SE 13	—	S 14	S 14	E 11	E 13	SE 13	S 12	NE 7	S 11	NE 6	—	—
kJ	8	4	7	1	2	21	20	20	4	4	22	7	—	4	4	2	3	6	177	2	89	2	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 16	SE 7	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	NNE 4	S 14	S 14	S 18	S 17	S 7	S 16	S 15	—	N 5	E 14	—	E 8	NE 7	SE 15	S 15	—	—	—
kJ	25	8	21	21	21	2	4	4	6	23	1	21	4	—	1	4	—	1	2	9	40	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 4	NW 3	NW 4	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3	NW 4	NW 3	NW 4	W 4	WSW 4	WSW 4	WSW 5	SSW 6	SSW 12	SSW 9	SSW 10	SSW 9	SSW 9	S 11	S 11	S 11
kJ	17	4	12	9	2	8	9	11	10	11	12	23	49	46	70	176	1029	404	920	675	547	1703	1695	1232
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	1	1	2	4	4
Distance (km)	76	29	20	20	113	90	29	119	113	352	583	474	583	474	474	3	3	3	3	3	12	12	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	6	5	5	9	6	9	5	5	5	6	4	8	7	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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