Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
21.3°C
1.8° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 3AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (05 Oct)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (05 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
0.4
SSW
12
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
682
623
623
553
594
523
619
619
672
746
727
657
622
658
684
616
46
224
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:30PM0.20m
11:14AM0.19m
6:16PM0.25m
7:45AM0.20m
6:33PM0.30m
Low Tide
4:25PM0.20m
2:58AM0.11m
12:01PM0.19m
1:47AM0.09m
12:20PM0.15m
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:26
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1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
21
21
20
20
20
23
23
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
19
21
20
19
20
21
20
18
18
19
20
20
19
18
19
19
18
19
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