Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Dauphin today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Dauphin at 7AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fort Dauphin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8055 | 7428 | 6909 | 6371 | 5409 | 4969 | 3799 | 3423 | 3160 | 2846 | 2155 | 1922 | 1708 | 1553 | 1387 | 1107 | 972 | 848 | 726 | 575 | 488 | 409 | 344 | 347 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:43AM0.31m | 8:57PM0.42m | 9:04AM0.33m | 9:16PM0.43m | 9:26AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.02m | 2:36PM0.00m | 3:20AM0.01m | 2:59PM-0.00m | 3:40AM-0.00m | 3:23PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
8055 | 7428 | 6909 | 6371 | 5409 | 4969 | 3799 | 3423 | 3160 | 2846 | 2155 | 1922 | 1708 | 1553 | 1387 | 1107 | 972 | 848 | 726 | 575 | 488 | 409 | 344 | 347 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | S 16 | SSE 16 | W 17 | — | S 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 185 | — | 131 | 82 | 82 | 113 | 84 | 64 | — | 20 | 25 | 6 | — | 5 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | 7 | 7 | 16 | 112 | 144 | 198 | 237 | 366 | 366 | 417 | 440 | 483 | 541 | 627 | 670 | 569 | 532 | 491 | 487 | 542 | 526 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 950 | 950 | 956 | 954 | 372 | 372 | 372 | 952 | 951 | 951 | 951 | 402 | 367 | 951 | 951 | 388 | 367 | 367 | 0 | 367 | 950 | 956 | 952 | 372 |
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