Dum Dums surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 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 4PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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 SSW by Thu morning).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
3
5
3
3
2
0
1
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.9
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
9
2
S
10
2.2
S
11
2.5
S
9
1.9
S
12
2.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
400
392
377
363
306
370
306
250
208
435
537
1075
1177
1972
908
630
431
295
745
1086
1148
963
1256
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
N
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
S
25
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
W
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:27AM0.93m
11:08PM1.34m
12:19PM0.91m
11:56PM1.30m
1:17PM0.91m
00:49AM1.26m
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
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:37
6:39
6:39
6:41
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5:09
5:08
5:08
5:07
1
Temp °C
13
17
20
20
16
15
14
14
14
13
15
15
12
11
8
7
7
15
20
20
17
14
14
13
11
16
17
16
13
11
10
10
10
6
7
7
5
5
4
3
2
10
16
14
14
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.4
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
2.3
S
11
2.1
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.9
S
12
2.2
S
11
Energy kJ
469
400
392
377
363
306
370
306
250
208
167
131
102
71
1168
908
630
431
295
390
357
450
963
1256
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
S
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
Energy kJ
40
26
27
11
6
2
2
1
5
6
2
2
51
52
33
33
33
34
103
39
40
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
5
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
24
6
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
35
37
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NW
3
0.4
W
3
0.6
W
3
1
SSW
7
1.9
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
2
S
10
2.2
S
11
2.5
S
9
Energy kJ
10
13
13
9
2
7
93
435
537
1075
1177
1972
3
1
2
745
1086
1148
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
5
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
39
39
0
0
0
0
0
15
56
96
15
15
0
0
0
0
7
41
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
5
4
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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