Dolphin Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.41° S 150.45° E

Dolphin Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dolphin Point sea temperature is
17.5° C
0.9° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dolphin Point at 2PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
2
NE
6
2.5
NE
7
3.5
NE
8
3
NE
9
2.5
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
2
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
49
59
132
121
295
625
1689
1254
971
727
690
697
469
361
227
99
75
86
75
85
81
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
30
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:59AM1.11m
5:07PM1.78m
6:07AM1.14m
6:05PM1.85m
7:04AM1.20m
6:59PM1.89m
Low Tide
10:20AM0.52m
00:11AM0.27m
11:24AM0.50m
1:05AM0.19m
12:24PM0.47m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
9
14
18
17
14
13
13
14
10
13
13
10
11
13
13
13
12
15
18
17
12
12
Feels °C
6
10
14
13
10
8
8
8
3
6
5
4
4
5
6
6
7
11
15
11
5
4
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