
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 11AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
119 | 92 | 62 | 41 | 154 | 245 | 222 | 271 | 220 | 79 | 82 | 89 | 148 | 116 | 253 | 278 | 135 | 123 | 131 | 131 | 199 | 153 | 201 | 351 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:49AM0.95m | 4:22PM1.21m | 5:36AM1.03m | 5:17PM1.24m | 6:15AM1.13m | 6:06PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04AM0.62m | 11:16PM0.34m | 11:07AM0.56m | 11:56PM0.29m | 12:02PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 |
66 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 165 | 121 | 79 | 82 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 170 | 135 | 123 | 131 | 131 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ENE 10 | — | E 8 | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
17 | 19 | 13 | 20 | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — |
8 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
119 | 92 | 62 | 41 | 154 | 245 | 222 | 271 | 220 | — | — | 89 | 148 | 116 | 253 | 278 | — | — | — | — | 199 | 153 | 201 | 351 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 554 | 535 | 114 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 580 | 539 | 114 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 537 | 39 | 10 |
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