Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 2PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 367 | 416 | 471 | 614 | 195 | 192 | 242 | 505 | 221 | 230 | 279 | 152 | 113 | 154 | 127 | 128 | 607 | 537 | 565 | 540 | 512 | 590 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:35AM0.26m | 11:33PM0.32m | 12:05PM0.23m | 11:48PM0.27m | 12:42PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.05m | 5:20PM0.09m | 6:18AM0.08m | 5:37PM0.13m | 6:46AM0.10m | 5:25PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 367 | 220 | 201 | 195 | 195 | 192 | 202 | 183 | 221 | 230 | 279 | 152 | 113 | 154 | 127 | 94 | 292 | 352 | 565 | 540 | 512 | 590 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 285 | 24 | 39 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 242 | 6 | 172 | 169 | 167 | 12 | 12 | 113 | 51 | 128 | 78 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 22 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 |
| kJ | 40 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 82 | 26 | 25 | 54 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 440 | 416 | 471 | 614 | 626 | 626 | 135 | 505 | 135 | 160 | 161 | 767 | 788 | 245 | 552 | 586 | 607 | 537 | 576 | 448 | 500 | 566 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 951 | 951 | 951 | 950 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 367 | 372 | 950 | 372 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 367 | 367 | 950 | 950 | 950 |
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