Dum Dums surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 04 May 2026 AEST
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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
21.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dum Dums today?

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 6AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 04). 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 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (05 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (05 May)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
2
S
7
1.8
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
591
603
533
544
555
577
551
572
572
503
503
494
469
460
392
377
370
356
306
306
260
250
374
377
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SSE
15
ESE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:46PM1.43m
10:41AM0.97m
10:25PM1.39m
11:27AM0.93m
11:08PM1.34m
12:19PM0.91m
Low Tide
4:40AM0.25m
3:55PM0.50m
5:25AM0.29m
4:35PM0.55m
6:14AM0.33m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
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6:37
6:37
6:39
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5:10
5:09
5:08
1
2
Temp °C
18
17
14
13
14
18
21
19
17
16
14
13
13
17
19
19
16
14
15
15
14
15
14
11
14
13
11
9
10
14
18
15
16
15
12
11
11
16
16
16
13
10
11
11
9
10
8
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
Energy kJ
591
603
533
544
555
577
551
572
572
503
503
494
469
460
392
377
370
356
306
306
260
250
204
163
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.1
S
13
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
56
66
41
35
26
3
10
6
2
2
1
1
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
6
6
23
24
6
4
14
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
4
0.7
SE
6
0.6
NE
3
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
2
S
7
1.8
S
8
Energy kJ
1
3
3
5
3
7
33
7
1
3
5
3
3
374
377
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
87
0
0
0
0
0
0
114
39
10
15
0
0
0
0
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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