Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.5°C
0.7° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 1AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (15 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
117
119
121
119
113
111
111
111
116
112
297
261
242
152
140
100
97
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:28PM0.30m
9:55AM0.34m
9:43PM0.27m
10:16AM0.31m
Low Tide
3:41PM0.04m
3:31AM0.00m
4:04PM0.06m
3:49AM0.02m
4:28PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
25
26
25
22
22
21
21
21
25
27
25
23
21
Feels °C
20
19
18
18
19
22
23
21
19
18
17
18
18
21
22
20
19
17
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