Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 2AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
41 | 42 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:36AM0.86m | 2:54PM1.24m | 3:55AM0.85m | 3:56PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53PM0.48m | 7:57AM0.55m | 10:06PM0.47m | 9:02AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | ENE 6 | S 10 |
41 | 42 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | SE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 8 | S 4 | NE 6 |
6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 11 | SE 7 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | S 11 | — |
2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | NW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 83 | 85 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 470 | 168 | 195 | 114 | 21 |
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