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Dum Dums surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 18 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
20.5° 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 2PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jan)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (18 Jan)6ft (1.8m)8s

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

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2
E
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.8
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)99998889899999888881110101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11261023100058051743344345444339340236733632828627326025321946970392510121046
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on		ononcross-
on		oncross-
on		onononcross-
on		onononononononononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
1.53
9:33PM
1.02
9:22AM
1.56
10:10PM
1.06
9:59AM
1.57
10:47PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:37PM
0.17
2:52AM
0.40
4:12PM
0.14
3:32AM
0.38
4:47PM
0.12
4:13AM
0.37
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise6:01-------6:01-------6:03-------
Sunset----8:15-------8:14-------8:14---
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
11111-1--------1-----1--
Temp. °C181919191918181819202020201819181921212119181817
Feels °C (?)151616161717161618181819201819171819191918171817
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