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Fort Dauphin surfForecast / East / Madagascar
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 20 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today?
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 12PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | S 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | SSW 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | |
355 | 330 | 337 | 331 | 495 | 486 | 433 | 389 | 395 | 384 | 240 | 231 | 573 | 1038 | 1502 | 1474 | 1591 | 1279 | 2185 | 1941 | 1451 | 1110 | 1094 | 946 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 9:44AM0.24m | 10:30PM0.36m | 10:13AM0.21m | 11:12PM0.34m | 10:42AM0.19m | 00:02AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.07m | 3:39PM0.03m | 5:13AM0.10m | 4:05PM0.05m | 6:12AM0.12m | 4:31PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | 5:12 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 355 | 330 | 337 | 331 | 495 | 486 | 419 | 313 | 297 | 292 | 240 | 231 | 214 | 1038 | 1502 | 1474 | 1591 | 1279 | 2185 | 1941 | 1451 | 1110 | 1094 | 946 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 7 | SSW 13 | S 7 | SSW 13 | S 19 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | S 8 | SSE 10 | S 8 | E 10 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SSE 6 | S 22 | S 22 |
| kJ | 298 | 298 | 303 | 319 | 319 | 216 | 319 | 389 | 114 | 384 | 89 | 219 | 573 | 82 | 160 | 257 | 10 | 287 | 188 | 71 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 7 | SSW 13 | S 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 84 | 95 | 129 | 146 | 223 | 249 | 301 | 121 | 395 | 114 | 219 | 188 | 212 | 163 | 94 | 196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | S 6 | S 11 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | — | SSE 6 | — | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 69 | 135 | — | 34 | 433 | 86 | — | — | — | 86 | 84 | — | 82 | — | 537 | 240 | 336 | 177 | 217 | 232 | 212 | 168 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 0 | 950 | 951 | 10 | 10 | 951 | 2 | 2 |
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