Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 3AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 962 | 1074 | 1007 | 911 | 874 | 763 | 752 | 874 | 874 | 862 | 953 | 826 | 837 | 769 | 790 | 733 | 527 | 1379 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:27PM0.40m | 9:23AM0.29m | 9:48PM0.41m | 9:47AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM0.04m | 3:20PM-0.00m | 4:14AM0.03m | 3:45PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 962 | 1074 | 1007 | 911 | 874 | 763 | 752 | 874 | 874 | 862 | 953 | 826 | 837 | 769 | 790 | 733 | 443 | 1379 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 9 |
| kJ | 160 | 149 | 149 | 152 | 161 | 164 | 167 | 222 | 180 | 163 | 114 | 114 | 111 | 109 | 98 | 307 | 527 | 160 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | S 18 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 17 | 17 | 35 | 35 | 68 | 94 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 165 | 92 | 133 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 4 | W 6 | — | ENE 3 | — |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | 17 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 30 | 56 | — | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 950 | 951 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 951 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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