Dum Dums surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 24 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dum Dums today?

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 12PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (24 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)99988991011111111111112131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3012572452391941991443674044995175273283724289469188901399122010771247993889
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:49AM
1.22
12:42PM
1.32
1:36AM
1.27
1:36PM
1.20
2:30AM
1.31
2:41PM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:38AM
0.41
7:11PM
0.21
7:39AM
0.43
7:55PM
0.27
8:52AM
0.42
8:47PM
0.33
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise--6:07-------6:07-------6:09-----
Sunset------8:12-------8:10-------8:10-
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161516222323212019182132333124221919202122222020
Feels °C (?)161516212121212120182131333124211817182020202020
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