
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 2AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
229 | 293 | 457 | 620 | 845 | 811 | 778 | 735 | 683 | 577 | 667 | 1074 | 1593 | 1626 | 1775 | 1638 | 1451 | 1583 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:03PM0.26m | 7:21AM0.20m | 7:10PM0.30m | 7:27AM0.24m | 7:26PM0.34m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11AM0.10m | 12:57PM0.12m | 1:56AM0.08m | 1:07PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 |
167 | 293 | 457 | 310 | 198 | 811 | 778 | 735 | 683 | 577 | 569 | 491 | 1593 | 1626 | 1775 | 1638 | 1451 | 1583 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 24 | S 23 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 6 |
229 | 164 | 109 | 620 | 845 | 171 | 147 | 45 | 166 | 139 | 114 | 1074 | 484 | 408 | 320 | 265 | 265 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | S 25 | S 24 | — | S 21 | S 20 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | 75 | — | — | 12 | 97 | — | 323 | 667 | 118 | 102 | 82 | 60 | 56 | 40 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
423 | 408 | 392 | 393 | 295 | 251 | 251 | 143 | 145 | 172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 950 | 950 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 10 |
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