Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.5° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 10AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 3.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (15 Sep)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (15 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
1
1
1
2
2
3
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.9
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
S
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1137
1255
1195
1315
1265
1555
1358
660
465
351
353
303
237
236
246
290
232
232
150
117
115
90
119
120
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:41PM0.37m
9:58AM0.35m
9:58PM0.34m
10:17AM0.33m
10:11PM0.30m
10:35AM0.30m
Low Tide
3:52AM-0.00m
3:58PM0.03m
4:07AM0.01m
4:20PM0.05m
4:22AM0.02m
4:40PM0.08m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
5:50
5:48
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
23
22
20
20
19
18
19
22
25
24
21
20
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
16
17
16
17
17
15
17
16
15
17
18
20
19
18
17
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