Dum Dums surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 AEST
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Dum Dums surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dum Dums sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dum Dums today?

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 10AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (06 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
3
1
1
0
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.9
S
8
2.1
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.3
S
10
3
S
10
2
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
9
2.5
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
503
478
469
400
392
377
363
306
306
306
250
208
447
645
1085
978
1664
824
575
377
602
524
408
1137
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
25
S
15
SW
10
SW
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:25PM1.39m
11:27AM0.93m
11:08PM1.34m
12:19PM0.91m
11:56PM1.30m
1:17PM0.91m
Low Tide
5:25AM0.29m
4:35PM0.55m
6:14AM0.33m
5:21PM0.58m
7:06AM0.35m
6:17PM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:37
6:39
6:39
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5:09
5:08
5:08
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
17
20
20
16
15
15
14
15
13
14
15
12
11
9
7
8
16
20
20
16
13
12
11
11
16
17
17
13
11
11
10
11
6
6
7
5
5
5
3
3
11
15
14
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.4
S
10
0.6
S
12
1.9
S
9
Energy kJ
503
478
469
400
392
377
363
306
306
306
250
208
167
131
102
71
955
824
575
377
257
356
110
567
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
8
0.1
NW
4
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
Energy kJ
56
44
40
26
27
11
6
7
2
1
1
1
6
2
2
2
51
51
51
33
33
34
37
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
6
23
24
6
4
3
3
5
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
1.3
SSW
5
1.9
S
8
2.1
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.3
S
10
3
S
10
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
W
3
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
9
2.5
S
9
Energy kJ
6
9
1
1
4
8
76
447
645
1085
978
1664
1
2
602
524
408
1137
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
39
39
0
0
0
0
0
15
15
82
15
15
0
0
0
3
7
49
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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