
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dolphin Street today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dolphin Street at 10AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Dolphin Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
222 | 222 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 131 | 166 | 201 | 255 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 255 | 255 | 252 | 252 | 311 | 307 | 300 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:42PM1.74m | 8:15AM1.45m | 4:26PM1.74m | 7:58AM1.51m | 5:40PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.66m | 10:15AM1.44m | 00:33AM0.57m | 11:57AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
222 | 222 | 120 | 118 | 110 | 102 | 101 | 101 | 22 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 252 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 252 | 311 | 307 | 300 | 243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 5 | W 5 |
6 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 184 | 184 | 13 | 101 | 99 | 201 | 255 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 25 | 255 | 255 | 252 | 24 | 49 | 50 | 19 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 8 | S 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
110 | 134 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 5 | 9 | 184 | 131 | 166 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 6 | 50 | 52 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 33 | 0 | 31 | 141 | 94 | 65 | 40 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 141 | 85 | 40 | 30 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 31 | 179 | 94 | 31 | 31 |
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