Fort Dauphin surfForecast / East / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 19 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
26.4° 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 8AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (19 Mar)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (19 Mar)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.7
ESE
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)99999999998999881414141414131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)718637541495473421412402393349300268288268207173163331413407465458497500
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:43AM
0.42
9:02PM
0.35
9:04AM
0.42
9:24PM
0.36
9:25AM
0.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:33AM
0.02
3:09PM
-0.02
2:57AM
0.01
3:28PM
-0.03
3:22AM
0.01
3:47PM
-0.02
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise--5:54-------5:54-------5:54-----
Sunset------6:04-------6:02-------6:01-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252525282929272626252428292927262524242831302726
Feels °C (?)262627292828282828282730292929282727262830292726
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