Fort Dauphin surfForecast / East / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 EAT
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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
23.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 5PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (30 May)5ft (1.6m)16s

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 Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1122
1108
1261
1214
1273
1273
1139
1052
1038
1038
1024
911
834
722
702
662
514
506
499
491
421
317
317
459
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
S
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:11PM0.33m
8:01AM0.26m
8:39PM0.34m
8:30AM0.26m
9:07PM0.34m
8:57AM0.25m
Low Tide
1:37PM0.03m
2:27AM0.08m
2:03PM0.02m
2:56AM0.07m
2:30PM0.01m
3:25AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
23
22
21
21
20
22
24
23
23
23
22
23
22
22
25
24
23
22
21
21
20
22
26
26
25
25
24
24
22
25
25
23
25
25
23
24
23
23
24
22
23
22
21
21
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
1122
1108
1261
1214
1273
1273
1139
1052
1038
1038
1024
911
834
722
702
662
514
506
499
491
421
317
317
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
Energy kJ
238
244
238
233
207
177
160
157
157
157
122
119
116
160
160
115
115
110
67
65
78
78
76
104
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
SE
10
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
S
19
Energy kJ
10
9
21
31
60
53
51
47
61
59
73
71
92
117
48
48
7
34
62
102
149
147
343
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
3
5
81
99
110
34
54
64
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
372
950
10
10
2
2
2
2
10
10
10
10
10
10
0
951
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - East
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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