Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.3° C
0.7° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 5PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (10 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (10 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
679
796
856
1074
1143
1179
1249
1109
2758
2934
2817
2541
2350
2137
1937
1726
1461
1461
1461
1440
1419
1377
1230
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NNW
10
SE
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:27PM0.22m
5:01AM0.21m
7:13PM0.26m
6:43AM0.21m
7:48PM0.30m
Low Tide
10:17AM0.11m
00:07AM0.18m
12:04PM0.10m
1:46AM0.14m
1:05PM0.07m
2:28AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:16
5:17
5:17
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
21
23
22
21
20
20
19
19
21
24
23
22
22
21
20
19
21
25
25
23
21
20
20
Feels °C
19
22
22
22
22
21
21
19
20
22
23
21
22
22
21
20
19
21
25
24
23
22
21
21
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