Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 6AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
98 | 62 | 45 | 52 | 84 | 77 | 112 | 110 | 92 | 88 | 83 | 79 | 56 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 42 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:07PM1.48m | 10:46AM1.31m | 10:51PM1.33m | 11:27AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.13m | 4:46PM0.30m | 5:08AM0.23m | 5:38PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | ENE 10 | SSE 6 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
50 | 9 | 45 | 52 | 84 | 77 | 68 | 53 | 38 | 88 | 83 | 79 | 56 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 18 | S 8 | S 5 | S 9 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
20 | 25 | 35 | 14 | 52 | 66 | 112 | 110 | 92 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 7 | S 18 | ENE 10 | S 18 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 14 | SE 10 |
9 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
98 | 62 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 44 | 42 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
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