Fort Dauphin surfForecast / East / Madagascar

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 11 May 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
25.4° 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 11PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (11 May)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
1.3
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
160
150
144
188
140
118
66
71
101
118
119
118
123
305
443
545
528
444
986
1799
1928
1487
1389
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
5
NW
5
NE
10
E
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NE
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:16PM0.20m
5:08AM0.29m
6:39PM0.24m
5:50AM0.31m
7:03PM0.27m
6:27AM0.32m
Low Tide
11:54AM0.12m
10:00PM0.17m
12:12PM0.08m
11:35PM0.16m
12:38PM0.05m
00:29AM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
31
29
25
24
22
22
22
25
28
28
25
23
22
22
21
25
30
28
24
23
21
21
22
25
30
28
26
26
24
23
24
27
29
28
27
24
23
23
21
25
27
26
23
23
21
21
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
172
151
130
102
79
74
149
118
99
101
118
116
118
123
305
443
545
528
444
672
1799
1928
1487
1389
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
22
0.7
SW
16
1.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSE
10
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
155
150
115
103
188
140
55
40
71
40
40
40
39
22
22
22
11
45
258
986
10
145
159
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
S
11
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSE
10
0.7
SSW
20
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
166
160
150
144
71
71
118
66
39
26
18
11
10
6
6
2
22
10
339
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
6
2
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.3
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
8
Energy kJ
195
263
331
282
244
191
230
208
141
99
131
119
131
132
140
127
162
305
325
271
261
180
216
291
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
10
954
954
10
0
0
0
0
10
10
10
10
0
0
0
10
950
950
372
372
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar - East
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Madagascar
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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