Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.5° C
0.4° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 1AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (30 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (30 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1011
1109
1082
1055
1014
867
988
975
975
949
886
911
874
763
862
874
874
850
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
NNW
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
9:05PM0.38m
8:59AM0.28m
9:27PM0.40m
9:23AM0.29m
Low Tide
3:29AM0.05m
2:55PM0.00m
3:51AM0.04m
3:20PM-0.00m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
21
19
19
19
21
24
23
21
20
20
19
19
21
24
22
21
20
Feels °C
22
22
19
18
19
21
23
21
21
20
20
20
20
22
24
23
22
22
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