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Fort Dauphin surfForecast / East / Madagascar
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 01 May 2026 EATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fort Dauphin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today?
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 4AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 01). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (02 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
841 | 736 | 615 | 449 | 259 | 772 | 1497 | 1668 | 2339 | 2281 | 2247 | 1801 | 1752 | 1797 | 1591 | 1419 | 1360 | 1139 | 1074 | 943 | 929 | 811 | 811 | 786 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:25PM0.36m | 8:19AM0.32m | 8:48PM0.36m | 8:43AM0.30m | 9:11PM0.36m | 9:05AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31AM0.05m | 2:26PM-0.00m | 2:56AM0.04m | 2:46PM-0.01m | 3:22AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 841 | 736 | 615 | 449 | 87 | 254 | 1497 | 1668 | 2339 | 2281 | 2247 | 1801 | 1752 | 1797 | 1591 | 1419 | 1360 | 1139 | 1074 | 943 | 929 | 811 | 811 | 786 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 7 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 86 | 146 | 71 | 155 | 259 | 772 | 332 | 270 | 48 | 48 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 24 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | — | SSE 9 | SSW 19 | S 19 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | W 20 |
| kJ | — | 11 | 85 | 89 | 114 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 33 | — | 26 | 201 | 30 | — | — | 57 | 25 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 168 | 191 | 96 | 114 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 63 | 63 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 950 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 950 | 950 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 950 | 950 | 0 | 950 | 33 | 372 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 950 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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