Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
21.7°C
1.9° 

Fort Dauphin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (23 Oct):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 12AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)--
Afternoon (23 Oct)--
Evening (23 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
223
148
200
169
172
142
60
59
189
323
465
520
473
626
902
723
1230
1549
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
ESE
10
SE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:35PM0.32m
7:16AM0.28m
6:57PM0.35m
7:36AM0.32m
7:21PM0.36m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.05m
12:51PM0.10m
1:26AM0.02m
1:21PM0.07m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
25
23
24
23
23
28
27
26
24
24
22
22
22
24
23
22
22
21
Feels °C
27
25
27
26
26
31
29
27
26
26
24
22
22
22
21
20
21
21
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