Dum Dums Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° S 150.42° E

Dum Dums 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dum Dums sea temperature is
17.1° C
0.5° 

Dum Dums surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 5AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.7
S
8
0.8
S
8
1.5
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
333
273
207
164
122
88
66
64
47
45
58
74
239
103
106
61
45
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
0
SSW
10
SE
10
E
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:00PM1.70m
7:54AM1.16m
7:50PM1.72m
8:39AM1.21m
8:38PM1.69m
Low Tide
1:51AM-0.00m
1:24PM0.27m
2:36AM-0.02m
2:15PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
10
11
15
18
18
14
12
11
10
9
13
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
6
5
7
6
7
10
12
13
10
8
8
7
6
11
12
12
10
10
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