
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 9AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
923 | 886 | 731 | 681 | 555 | 461 | 431 | 418 | 373 | 361 | 260 | 533 | 731 | 972 | 1152 | 1074 | 1137 | 1255 | 1239 | 1315 | 1265 | 1258 | 1358 | 639 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:15AM0.35m | 9:21PM0.40m | 9:37AM0.36m | 9:41PM0.37m | 9:58AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22AM-0.01m | 3:11PM0.01m | 3:37AM-0.01m | 3:35PM0.01m | 3:52AM-0.00m | 3:58PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 |
923 | 886 | 731 | 681 | 555 | 461 | 431 | 418 | 373 | 361 | 254 | 83 | 731 | 972 | 1152 | 1074 | 1137 | 1255 | 1239 | 1315 | 1265 | 1258 | 1358 | 639 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | S 11 | SSW 19 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 |
157 | 157 | 129 | 129 | 130 | 146 | 146 | 10 | 46 | 88 | 94 | 533 | 110 | 288 | 237 | 216 | 199 | 158 | 169 | 181 | 220 | 84 | 126 | 212 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 24 | SW 23 | — | SSW 16 | S 20 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | — | — | — |
21 | 23 | 11 | 17 | 16 | — | 11 | 20 | — | 26 | 204 | 146 | 141 | 34 | 88 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 54 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 160 | — | 127 | 152 | 111 | 260 | 280 | 431 | 685 | 785 | 804 | 750 | 728 | 1004 | 1238 | 1241 | 1114 | 958 | 880 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 950 | 372 | 951 | 372 | 388 | 951 | 951 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 951 | 951 | 367 |
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