Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 6AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
247 | 221 | 255 | 236 | 184 | 137 | 113 | 113 | 110 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 94 | 76 | 99 | 101 | 103 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 8:17PM1.50m | 8:53AM1.24m | 8:54PM1.46m | 9:28AM1.30m | 9:33PM1.40m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48AM0.14m | 2:41PM0.29m | 3:19AM0.14m | 3:24PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
247 | 221 | 255 | 236 | 184 | 137 | 101 | 79 | 80 | 94 | 74 | 93 | 94 | 76 | 99 | 101 | 103 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
18 | 17 | 17 | 63 | 89 | 76 | 113 | 113 | 110 | 78 | 94 | 76 | 45 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | S 18 |
8 | 8 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 26 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 87 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
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