Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.5° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 2AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (15 Sep)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (15 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.9
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
731
972
1152
1074
1137
1255
1195
1315
1265
1555
1358
660
465
351
294
294
237
236
232
235
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:37AM0.36m
9:41PM0.37m
9:58AM0.35m
9:58PM0.34m
10:17AM0.33m
Low Tide
3:35PM0.01m
3:52AM-0.00m
3:58PM0.03m
4:07AM0.01m
4:20PM0.05m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
21
21
20
22
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
18
17
16
17
17
15
17
18
17
16
17
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