Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 11AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 888 | 488 | 403 | 333 | 348 | 348 | 284 | 231 | 438 | 635 | 706 | 743 | 845 | 788 | 743 | 722 | 700 | 690 | 590 | 396 | 925 | 874 | 861 | 861 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:01AM0.31m | 8:01PM0.40m | 8:21AM0.34m | 8:21PM0.41m | 8:41AM0.35m | 8:41PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08AM0.02m | 1:48PM0.04m | 2:24AM0.00m | 2:12PM0.02m | 2:43AM-0.02m | 2:37PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 888 | 488 | 403 | 333 | 348 | 348 | 284 | 231 | 188 | 635 | 706 | 743 | 845 | 788 | 743 | 722 | 700 | 690 | 590 | 379 | 925 | 874 | 861 | 861 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | 20 | 210 | 206 | 147 | 49 | 37 | 107 | 222 | 438 | 141 | 98 | 71 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 27 | 39 | 91 | 190 | 396 | 277 | 62 | 62 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | — | 8 | 30 | 64 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | 19 | 57 | 18 | 27 | 48 | 102 | 173 | 215 | 197 | 207 | 185 | 218 | 312 | 325 | 238 | 197 | 187 | 181 | 150 | 231 | 382 | 412 | 412 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 367 | 367 | 372 | 0 | 402 | 951 | 950 | 951 | 0 | 0 | 367 | 0 | 10 | 950 | 950 | 950 | 372 |
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