Fort Dauphin surfForecast / East / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 09 May 2026 EAT
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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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today?

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 11AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (09 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
S
12
1
SSW
14
1
S
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SW
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1091
788
724
490
408
319
299
232
220
167
225
171
389
366
286
277
198
202
166
160
128
123
188
120
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:44AM0.19m
00:59AM0.26m
4:00AM0.26m
6:16PM0.20m
Low Tide
6:58AM0.16m
5:09PM0.12m
2:19PM0.15m
11:54AM0.12m
10:00PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:16
5:16
Temp °C
22
25
30
28
25
23
22
21
21
25
29
28
24
24
22
21
21
25
29
28
25
23
23
22
23
26
28
26
26
23
22
21
21
25
27
27
24
25
22
21
21
24
27
26
26
24
25
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
S
12
1
SSW
14
1
S
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SSW
10
Energy kJ
1091
788
724
490
408
319
299
232
220
167
170
171
389
366
286
277
198
202
163
106
106
102
79
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
56
41
21
30
45
83
132
97
97
97
145
145
299
199
196
142
147
152
155
150
115
103
188
120
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.5
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
54
32
32
33
53
104
107
99
90
147
225
109
61
92
89
78
102
146
166
160
128
123
71
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
5
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
5
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
6
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
103
86
40
75
175
166
189
159
118
88
68
143
186
193
240
247
240
233
200
290
331
302
237
181
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
2
372
952
950
950
367
0
0
10
950
950
10
372
367
0
0
10
950
950
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - East
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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