Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 5AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 836 | 771 | 675 | 716 | 629 | 675 | 716 | 746 | 734 | 716 | 652 | 607 | 594 | 618 | 672 | 672 | 707 | 787 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:02PM0.21m | 11:26AM0.23m | 7:30PM0.20m | 11:14AM0.19m | 6:16PM0.25m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56PM0.15m | 4:06AM0.09m | 4:25PM0.20m | 2:58AM0.11m | 12:01PM0.19m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 95 | 93 | 61 | 589 | 56 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 11 | S 10 | S 15 |
| kJ | 20 | 21 | 21 | 60 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SSE 14 | E 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SW 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 14 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 836 | 771 | 675 | 716 | 629 | 675 | 716 | 746 | 734 | 716 | 652 | 607 | 594 | 618 | 672 | 672 | 707 | 787 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 370 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 950 | 951 | 951 | 951 | 951 | 950 | 376 | 402 | 402 | 951 | 951 | 951 | 372 |
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