Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 15 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 ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 9AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

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 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
4
3
3
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.3
E
9
2.4
ESE
9
3
E
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
878
812
749
673
688
718
893
919
1584
1245
1066
963
940
788
703
637
637
567
508
518
461
452
399
391
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
W
5
WNW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
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
3:45PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<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
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
21
25
24
23
21
20
19
19
21
24
24
22
21
20
19
19
20
23
22
21
21
Feels °C
19
18
19
21
25
24
24
21
20
20
19
22
23
23
23
21
21
19
20
21
22
20
22
22
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