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Fort Dauphin surfForecast / East / Madagascar
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 11 May 2026 EATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fort Dauphin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today?
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 7AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | |
286 | 273 | 247 | 239 | 172 | 160 | 150 | 144 | 188 | 140 | 118 | 66 | 71 | 102 | 118 | 116 | 118 | 120 | 362 | 450 | 545 | 528 | 511 | 1288 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:00AM0.26m | 6:16PM0.20m | 5:08AM0.29m | 6:39PM0.24m | 5:50AM0.31m | 7:03PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM0.12m | 10:00PM0.17m | 12:12PM0.08m | 11:35PM0.16m | 12:38PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 23 |
23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 |
 kJ | 286 | 273 | 247 | 239 | 172 | 133 | 130 | 102 | 102 | 173 | 143 | 121 | 97 | 102 | 118 | 116 | 118 | 120 | 362 | 450 | 545 | 528 | 444 | 1288 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 23 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 238 | 185 | 198 | 192 | 155 | 150 | 115 | 144 | 188 | 74 | 55 | 54 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 51 | 334 | 785 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 11 | — | SW 24 | SSE 10 | SSW 21 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 89 | 102 | 102 | 171 | 166 | 160 | 150 | 103 | 72 | 140 | 118 | 66 | 71 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 22 | — | 22 | 10 | 511 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 237 | 225 | 212 | 210 | 204 | 302 | 356 | 290 | 244 | 279 | — | — | — | 102 | 117 | 107 | 111 | 121 | 125 | 117 | 140 | 279 | 288 | 254 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 367 | 951 | 952 | 950 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 372 |
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