Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.2° C
0.8° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 2AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (15 Jul)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
4
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.4
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.4
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
835
788
948
812
749
673
749
718
770
963
1062
1109
1001
904
809
736
655
592
544
544
487
433
433
375
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
0
WNW
10
SE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
W
5
WNW
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:52PM0.37m
8:53AM0.25m
9:23PM0.40m
9:25AM0.26m
9:54PM0.42m
9:55AM0.26m
Low Tide
3:36AM0.05m
2:49PM0.02m
4:07AM0.04m
3:17PM0.01m
4:37AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:20
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
21
20
19
19
21
24
23
22
21
20
20
19
21
25
26
23
21
20
19
18
20
24
23
Feels °C
20
20
19
19
19
23
24
23
23
21
20
21
19
22
25
26
24
21
20
19
17
20
22
20
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