Fort Dauphin Surf Break

Fort Dauphin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 25.01° S 46.99° E

Issued: 2 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fort Dauphin sea temperature is
22.7° 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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 9AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (20 Jun)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (20 Jun)13ft (4.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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)
3
3
3
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
13
2.3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
9
3
SSW
10
4
S
12
4
S
13
4
S
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SE
10
2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1465
1838
3219
1755
1787
3871
4967
4943
5172
4804
4458
4073
1872
1935
1660
1587
1531
1421
1237
1148
974
810
970
886
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:14PM0.38m
11:07AM0.21m
11:52PM0.36m
11:51AM0.20m
00:29AM0.33m
12:55PM0.19m
Low Tide
6:08AM0.09m
4:51PM0.06m
6:49AM0.11m
5:27PM0.09m
7:34AM0.12m
6:11PM0.13m
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:10
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
19
17
16
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
13
2.3
SSW
13
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
1.4
SSW
14
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
4
S
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SE
10
2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
1465
1838
21
12
704
12
5
4943
5172
4804
4458
4073
1872
1935
1660
1587
1531
1421
1237
1148
974
810
970
886
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
2.4
SSE
10
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
34
21
23
14
103
12
6
5
1175
1208
1103
920
699
596
551
504
419
359
283
226
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
26
0.2
S
25
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
123
14
12
2
13
48
86
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
6
0.4
NW
3
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
9
3
SSW
10
4
S
12
4
S
13
0.9
ENE
4
1
E
4
0.9
ENE
4
Energy kJ
59
4
3219
1755
1787
3871
4967
31
39
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
367
951
1208
1208
1208
990
1570
1424
990
990
950
10
10
2
2
2
2
10
10
10
10
10
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Rating
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4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
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4
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
6
8
8
7
6
8
6
6
5
5
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