
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 5AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
229 | 308 | 263 | 105 | 140 | 91 | 81 | 129 | 215 | 285 | 138 | 130 | 138 | 138 | 196 | 149 | 251 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:36AM1.03m | 5:17PM1.24m | 6:15AM1.13m | 6:06PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.34m | 11:07AM0.56m | 11:56PM0.29m | 12:02PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | — | S 16 | S 16 |
3 | 191 | 128 | 105 | 82 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 174 | 138 | 130 | 138 | 138 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | S 9 | S 16 | S 9 | — |
— | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
229 | 308 | 263 | — | 140 | 91 | 81 | 129 | 215 | 285 | — | — | — | — | 196 | 149 | 251 | 228 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 580 | 580 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 537 | 535 | 39 | 10 |
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