Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.6° 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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 3PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (30 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (30 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1014
988
988
975
962
949
886
911
874
763
752
874
874
862
953
826
803
671
790
801
527
1107
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
N
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:59AM0.28m
9:27PM0.40m
9:23AM0.29m
9:48PM0.41m
9:47AM0.30m
Low Tide
3:29AM0.05m
2:55PM0.00m
3:51AM0.04m
3:20PM-0.00m
4:14AM0.03m
3:45PM0.00m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
5:27
 mm
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
20
25
24
21
20
20
20
20
22
25
21
21
21
19
19
18
20
24
23
21
21
Feels °C
19
20
24
22
21
20
20
21
21
23
25
21
22
23
20
19
18
20
23
22
23
22
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