Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 12AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8793 | 8511 | 7664 | 7428 | 6933 | 6385 | 5718 | 4437 | 3799 | 3423 | 3148 | 2651 | 2166 | 1933 | 1708 | 1412 | 1387 | 1107 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:38PM0.40m | 8:43AM0.31m | 8:57PM0.42m | 9:04AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.02m | 2:36PM0.00m | 3:20AM0.01m | 2:59PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 8793 | 8511 | 7664 | 7428 | 6933 | 6385 | 5718 | 4437 | 3799 | 3423 | 3148 | 2651 | 2166 | 1933 | 1708 | 1412 | 1387 | 1107 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | — | 108 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 55 | 108 | 158 | 193 | 272 | 302 | 344 | 366 | 427 | 481 | 541 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 981 | 956 | 372 | 372 | 372 | 952 | 952 | 951 | 952 | 951 | 367 | 367 | 372 | 388 |
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