Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (10 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 2AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm November 09). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 386 | 289 | 408 | 585 | 633 | 660 | 633 | 596 | 490 | 425 | 428 | 355 | 299 | 255 | 244 | 240 | 240 | 224 | 213 | 202 | 198 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:03PM0.31m | 8:34AM0.37m | 8:28PM0.30m | 8:59AM0.36m | 8:52PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM-0.00m | 2:45PM0.04m | 2:29AM-0.01m | 3:11PM0.04m | 2:51AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — |
 | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | 6:14 |
mm | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 386 | 289 | 408 | 394 | 584 | 657 | 588 | 596 | 490 | 425 | 428 | 355 | 299 | 255 | 216 | 161 | 145 | 224 | 213 | 202 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 69 | 96 | 184 | 585 | 633 | 660 | 633 | 482 | 396 | 367 | 356 | 271 | 263 | 248 | 244 | 240 | 240 | 102 | 102 | 82 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | S 15 | SSW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | 147 | — | — | — | 157 | 376 | 315 | 315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 697 | 530 | 550 | 405 | 489 | 489 | 615 | 661 | 638 | 384 | 335 | 248 | 265 | 257 | 366 | 411 | 427 | 362 | 307 | 216 | 175 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 951 | 950 | 367 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 372 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 10 | 951 | 951 | 951 | 372 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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