
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 4PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1003 | 970 | 706 | 694 | 614 | 530 | 530 | 512 | 475 | 554 | 505 | 491 | 565 | 549 | 512 | 415 | 402 | 468 | 461 | 461 | 475 | 539 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:34PM0.22m | 00:01AM0.25m | 1:40PM0.19m | 11:37PM0.22m | 6:49PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.09m | 6:12PM0.14m | 7:16AM0.11m | 6:47PM0.17m | 8:19AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 7 |
1003 | 970 | 706 | 694 | 614 | 530 | 530 | 512 | 438 | 423 | 331 | 331 | 565 | 220 | 512 | 183 | 148 | 468 | 160 | 461 | 475 | 243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 11 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 |
93 | 86 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 93 | 88 | 397 | 475 | 554 | 505 | 491 | 275 | 549 | 226 | 415 | 402 | 128 | 461 | 121 | 88 | 539 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | NNE 5 |
21 | 21 | 19 | 90 | 91 | 149 | 201 | 28 | 45 | 45 | — | — | — | 230 | 59 | 186 | 167 | 183 | 125 | 90 | — | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 5 |
— | — | 16 | 77 | 75 | 89 | 86 | 77 | 92 | 50 | 77 | 105 | 165 | 276 | 262 | 43 | 49 | 71 | 48 | 365 | 426 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 990 | 950 | 950 | 372 | 372 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 950 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 367 | 2 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 0 |
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