Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Issued: 8 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
23.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 12AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (19 Jun)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (19 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
11
2
S
13
1.2
S
16
1.7
S
16
2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
3
SSW
8
3
S
9
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
12
3
SSW
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.4
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
643
1422
692
1422
1902
1881
1830
1949
1731
1633
1465
1327
1179
1318
1587
3157
4109
3246
4779
4509
4125
3557
1398
1817
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:37PM0.39m
10:30AM0.22m
11:14PM0.38m
11:07AM0.21m
11:52PM0.36m
11:51AM0.20m
Low Tide
3:46PM0.03m
5:27AM0.08m
4:18PM0.04m
6:08AM0.09m
4:51PM0.06m
6:49AM0.11m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
19
18
20
23
24
21
20
19
19
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
22
22
21
20
19
21
22
21
19
18
18
17
18
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
11
2
S
13
1.4
S
11
1.7
S
16
2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
0.4
E
8
1.4
SSW
13
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
3
SSW
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
2.4
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
12
Energy kJ
643
1422
434
1422
1902
1881
1830
1949
1731
1633
1465
1327
1179
21
683
12
5
3246
4779
4509
4125
3557
1175
1817
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
14
0.7
E
8
1.2
S
16
1
S
10
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
569
68
692
192
65
47
47
49
49
34
34
21
102
23
103
12
5
5
1398
1099
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
E
8
0.3
SW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
E
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
69
68
168
66
59
37
61
123
21
14
12
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
4
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
3
SSW
8
3
S
9
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
12
2.3
SSE
11
Energy kJ
16
41
69
77
194
1318
1587
3157
4109
1167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
2
2
1
2
1
5
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
950
950
0
0
0
2
367
956
1183
956
990
1833
985
985
985
954
372
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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