Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.7° C
0.3° 

Fort Dauphin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 7AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (19 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
S
15
1.9
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
12
2
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
309
530
1512
2148
2221
2187
1992
1751
1483
1462
1424
1401
1369
1227
1204
1095
1122
1269
1180
1261
1256
1086
1052
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
0
NNW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
WSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
N
0
ESE
5
NE
5
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:52PM0.41m
10:55AM0.26m
11:17PM0.38m
11:26AM0.26m
11:39PM0.34m
11:58AM0.24m
Low Tide
5:28AM0.06m
4:42PM0.04m
5:52AM0.07m
5:12PM0.07m
6:16AM0.08m
5:41PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
20
23
22
21
19
19
18
18
20
22
22
21
20
20
19
19
20
22
21
21
20
Feels °C
19
20
18
21
23
22
22
20
20
18
18
21
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
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