Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.7°C
0.1° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 12AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)--
Evening (25 Aug)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
1
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.2
SSW
11
1.3
S
10
1
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
18
3
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1052
1220
1372
1252
1126
517
507
426
361
354
655
1863
2043
2365
2907
3717
4672
3955
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:46PM0.29m
7:44AM0.22m
8:02PM0.33m
8:02AM0.26m
8:20PM0.37m
Low Tide
2:31AM0.09m
1:37PM0.07m
2:34AM0.07m
1:54PM0.04m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
21
19
18
18
21
23
23
22
22
21
20
20
22
23
23
21
20
Feels °C
19
21
19
18
19
21
21
21
23
23
22
22
22
24
24
24
20
20
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