
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 7PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 3 | NE 4 | SSE 4 | NNE 4 | E 12 | E 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | S 17 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM1.47m | 2:03AM1.03m | 2:02PM1.45m | 3:17AM1.03m | 3:04PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08PM0.54m | 7:13AM0.71m | 9:15PM0.53m | 8:20AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 4 | S 9 | SSE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 |
205 | 137 | 106 | 106 | 81 | 80 | 57 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 8 | 25 | 11 | 198 | 125 | 39 | 162 | 222 | 75 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | NE 4 | S 10 | S 17 | S 19 | S 18 | S 7 | S 11 | S 17 | S 17 |
19 | 149 | 200 | 207 | 217 | 153 | 47 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 41 | 4 | 48 | 24 | 110 | 174 | 23 | 59 | 220 | 147 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 14 | S 18 | WNW 3 | NNE 4 | E 12 | E 4 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 7 | S 7 | E 11 |
156 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 26 | — | 16 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 43 | 22 | 14 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NE 3 | NW 3 | SSE 4 | — | NE 4 | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 |
— | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 90 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
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