
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 3AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
682 | 623 | 623 | 553 | 594 | 523 | 619 | 619 | 672 | 746 | 727 | 657 | 622 | 658 | 684 | 616 | 46 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:30PM0.20m | 11:14AM0.19m | 6:16PM0.25m | 7:45AM0.20m | 6:33PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25PM0.20m | 2:58AM0.11m | 12:01PM0.19m | 1:47AM0.09m | 12:20PM0.15m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 35 | 34 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 11 | S 10 | S 15 | S 17 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 18 | ESE 10 | SSW 11 |
12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | S 18 | ESE 10 |
7 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
682 | 623 | 623 | 553 | 594 | 523 | 619 | 619 | 672 | 746 | 727 | 657 | 622 | 658 | 684 | 616 | 607 | 362 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 951 | 951 | 950 | 376 | 376 | 372 | 951 | 952 | 951 | 372 | 370 | 372 | 372 | 372 | 951 | 951 | 372 | 372 |
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