Fort Dauphin surfForecast / East / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 08 Mar 2026 EAT
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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
26.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today?

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 9AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 08). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (08 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (08 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
S
1.7
S
Period(s) (?)13131312999999888813141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14914914213335630629925121421020119619026062412571614152613791210117910421018972
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
0.34
10:16AM
0.35
10:33PM
0.33
10:28AM
0.31
10:49PM
0.30
10:36AM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:14AM
0.02
4:29PM
0.01
4:35AM
0.04
4:44PM
0.03
4:54AM
0.07
4:57PM
0.05
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise--5:48-------5:50-------5:50-----
Sunset------6:15-------6:14-------6:13-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C252424283029272625252427292827252524242729282625
Feels °C (?)262526282928272827282627282728262726262828272626
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