Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Issued: 2 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.1° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 9AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jul)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (05 Jul)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2194
1848
1756
1399
1407
1369
1294
1248
1208
1302
1299
1207
1166
1042
819
621
708
707
543
466
457
407
326
326
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:01PM0.38m
10:59AM0.26m
11:27PM0.37m
11:35AM0.24m
11:54PM0.35m
12:17PM0.22m
Low Tide
5:40AM0.07m
4:56PM0.05m
6:15AM0.07m
5:25PM0.08m
6:54AM0.08m
5:56PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
19
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
20
20
20
23
21
19
21
21
20
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Energy kJ
2194
1848
1756
1399
1407
1369
1294
1248
1208
1302
1299
1207
1166
1042
819
621
708
707
543
466
457
407
326
326
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
SSE
15
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
114
111
111
109
74
71
69
68
225
66
66
63
65
46
285
213
17
64
57
85
84
84
79
76
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SSE
15
0.6
ESE
9
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SE
15
0.5
SE
14
0.3
SW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
9
8
9
9
9
9
38
73
68
36
62
61
61
59
45
102
102
125
107
55
102
18
102
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
1.1
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.5
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
E
6
1.7
E
6
Energy kJ
115
47
68
88
121
148
179
215
232
235
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
10
10
372
954
952
952
952
951
952
376
372
367
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - East
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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