Dum Dums Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Dum Dums on the South Coast is an exposed reef break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Works best in offshore winds from the west northwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. A right hand reef break. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of urchins, rips, rocks, locals and sharks.

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Overall Dum Dums Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Dum Dums:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	North Tabourie	2 mi
Second closest break	Dolphin Point	4 mi
Third closest break	Bawley Point	4 mi
Fourth closest break	Guillotines	4 mi
Fifth closest break	Rennies Beach	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Dum Dums:
Closest wave buoy	W Hawaii Buoy	4958 mi
Second closest wave buoy	SW Hawaii Buoy	4982 mi
Third closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5124 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	5180 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	N Hawaii 1 Buoy	5486 mi
Tide stations nearest to Dum Dums:
Closest tide station	Ulladulla Harbour, Australia	7 mi
Second closest tide station	Batemans Bay, Australia	22 mi
Third closest tide station	Jervis Bay, Australia	28 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Moruya, Australia	35 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Bermagui, Australia	71 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Dum Dums:
Closest ski area	Selwyn Snowfields (Australia)	115 mi
Second closest ski area	Perisher (Australia)	131 mi
Third closest ski area	Charlotte Pass (Australia)	135 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Thredbo (Australia)	139 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Falls Creek (Australia)	201 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Dum Dums:
Closest city location	Ulladulla (Australia)	7 mi
Second closest city location	Milton (Australia)	9 mi
Third closest city location	Batemans Bay (Australia)	23 mi
Fourth closest city location	Broulee (Australia)	32 mi
Fifth closest city location	Falls Creek (Australia)	35 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Dum Dums is Canberra Airport (CBR) in Australia, 112 km (70 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Dum Dums is Camden Airport (CDU), also in Australia, 159 km (99 miles) away.
• Third is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) in Australia, 177 km (110 miles) away.
• Kingsford Smith International Airport (Sydney) Airport (SYD) in Australia is 181 km (112 miles) away.
• Richmond Airport (RCM), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Dum Dums and is 208 km (129 miles) away.