Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 4AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
52 | 49 | 46 | 527 | 61 | 59 | 108 | 136 | 89 | 72 | 93 | 67 | 66 | 183 | 172 | 195 | 861 | 1312 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:15PM0.37m | 10:35AM0.31m | 10:35PM0.33m | 10:58AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10PM0.03m | 4:39AM0.01m | 4:32PM0.05m | 4:56AM0.04m | 4:50PM0.09m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
52 | 49 | 46 | 70 | 61 | 59 | 108 | 136 | 89 | 72 | 93 | 67 | 66 | 183 | 172 | 195 | 861 | 1312 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | — | — |
9 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 33 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 29 | 51 | 52 | 55 | 119 | 41 | 124 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | S 15 | S 9 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 21 | — | — | — |
20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 48 | 42 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
540 | 589 | 528 | 527 | 551 | 479 | 551 | 681 | 683 | 703 | 651 | 678 | 678 | 253 | 469 | 597 | 631 | 586 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 370 | 372 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 367 | 367 | 370 | 367 | 950 | 952 | 950 | 372 |
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