Dum Dums Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° S 150.42° E

Dum Dums 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dum Dums sea temperature is
17.0°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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 3AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (27 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
2
3
4
3
2
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
7
2.1
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.1
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.8
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
290
545
844
797
581
223
215
177
169
157
531
627
540
490
419
356
221
221
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
W
5
NW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
15
SE
10
E
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
NW
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
7:03PM1.47m
7:45AM1.11m
7:40PM1.50m
8:19AM1.18m
8:17PM1.50m
Low Tide
1:46AM0.19m
1:19PM0.36m
2:17AM0.15m
2:00PM0.32m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
11
11
13
15
14
13
12
10
9
9
13
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
12
12
12
9
8
12
12
11
11
10
8
7
7
11
12
13
13
12
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Dum Dums surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest