Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 8PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 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) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 306 | 290 | 558 | 914 | 524 | 386 | 212 | 177 | 177 | 169 | 144 | 452 | 550 | 540 | 490 | 419 | 314 | 258 | 424 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 7:03PM1.47m | 7:45AM1.11m | 7:40PM1.50m | 8:19AM1.18m | 8:17PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.19m | 1:19PM0.36m | 2:17AM0.15m | 2:00PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
49 | 219 | 204 | 373 | 576 | 47 | 47 | 212 | 177 | 177 | 169 | 144 | 452 | 550 | 540 | 490 | 419 | 314 | 258 | 276 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
— | 50 | 67 | 70 | 47 | 4 | 17 | 35 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 79 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 16 | — | S 15 | — | S 15 | SE 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
— | 5 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 61 | 18 | 18 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SSE 9 |
188 | 306 | 290 | 558 | 914 | 524 | 386 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 424 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 49 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
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