Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Point today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 2AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 133 | 129 | 93 | 77 | 65 | 55 | 80 | 150 | 143 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:48AM1.03m | 4:47PM1.53m | 5:44AM1.07m | 5:35PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.53m | 9:58AM0.66m | 11:51PM0.47m | 10:56AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 |
6 | 319 | 700 | 331 | 198 | 127 | 266 | 311 | 237 | 188 | 149 | 149 | 118 | 118 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 16 | S 14 | SSE 7 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 18 | NE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | NE 13 | S 9 |
2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 79 | 239 | 86 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 46 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 | S 18 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 18 | E 13 | E 13 | S 18 | S 18 |
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 |
1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 133 | 129 | 93 | 77 | 65 | 55 | 80 | 150 | 143 | 149 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 167 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
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