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Dum Dums surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 23 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
20.6° C
 (Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dum Dums today?

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 12PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (23 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (23 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
S
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)9910999999998899101111111111141112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1112705698544466424368351301257245207194168237298404450458458328313400428
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
15
E
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
15
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
NE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:05AM
1.18
11:56AM
1.42
12:49AM
1.22
12:42PM
1.32
1:36AM
1.27
1:36PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:44AM
0.39
6:31PM
0.16
6:38AM
0.41
7:11PM
0.21
7:39AM
0.43
7:55PM
0.27
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise--6:05-------6:07-------6:07-----
Sunset------8:12-------8:12-------8:10-
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161415181920191717161722242421191818213234262320
Feels °C (?)131113171717171616161720212220201918213134252219
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