Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 10PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 537 | 744 | 874 | 1106 | 1197 | 1811 | 1726 | 1005 | 1415 | 1269 | 2987 | 4314 | 5948 | 7122 | 12876 | 10626 | 6155 | 5372 | 4547 | 3468 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:59AM0.18m | 7:31PM0.24m | 8:02AM0.18m | 7:18PM0.29m | 7:42AM0.22m | 7:32PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM0.17m | 2:33AM0.11m | 12:56PM0.13m | 2:12AM0.08m | 1:14PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 451 | 498 | 492 | 1106 | 1197 | 1811 | 1726 | 1005 | 1415 | 972 | 2987 | 4314 | 5948 | 7122 | 12876 | 10626 | 6155 | 5372 | 4547 | 3468 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 400 | 744 | 874 | 134 | 134 | 137 | 140 | 520 | 507 | 710 | 1256 | 2122 | 2713 | 3531 | — | — | 627 | 561 | 520 | 468 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | S 28 | SSE 18 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 24 | E 9 | — | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 537 | 166 | 166 | — | — | 16 | 107 | 111 | 109 | 1068 | 109 | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 12 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 443 | 400 | — | 70 | 122 | 150 | 1269 | — | 113 | 113 | 121 | 339 | 377 | 377 | 408 | 487 | 494 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 951 | 951 | 951 | 951 | 372 | 372 | 376 | 951 |
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