Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.7° C
0.1° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 12PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (01 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (01 Aug)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
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
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
9
1.5
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
803
769
758
693
527
1245
1083
1432
1281
1125
585
787
620
451
388
300
276
252
322
541
563
352
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
10
SE
10
E
5
NE
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
NW
0
E
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:47AM0.30m
10:09PM0.42m
10:13AM0.30m
10:30PM0.41m
10:39AM0.30m
Low Tide
4:14AM0.03m
3:45PM0.00m
4:38AM0.03m
4:10PM0.01m
5:02AM0.03m
4:34PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
21
24
23
22
21
20
19
18
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
19
20
25
25
22
21
Feels °C
18
22
23
23
23
20
19
18
17
20
19
19
22
22
21
21
20
22
26
26
22
21
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