Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (05 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 10PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 17 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 707 | 706 | 726 | 804 | 747 | 636 | 557 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 242 | 27 | 292 | 303 | 188 | 303 | 308 | 458 | 172 | 194 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:14AM0.19m | 6:16PM0.25m | 7:45AM0.20m | 6:33PM0.30m | 7:22AM0.23m | 6:54PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.19m | 1:47AM0.09m | 12:20PM0.15m | 1:36AM0.07m | 12:47PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 35 | 34 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 242 | 25 | 292 | 303 | 167 | 303 | 308 | 141 | 172 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 15 | S 17 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 18 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 45 | 10 | 49 | 113 | 188 | 160 | 147 | 15 | 128 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | ESE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 17 | S 16 | S 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 13 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 707 | 706 | 726 | 804 | 747 | 636 | 557 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 362 | 545 | 278 | 193 | 548 | 193 | 71 | 458 | 344 | 310 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 951 | 951 | 951 | 372 | 370 | 372 | 372 | 372 | 951 | 951 | 372 | 372 | 370 | 372 | 367 | 367 | 950 | 951 | 952 | 367 |
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