Dum Dums Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° S 150.42° E

Dum Dums 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dum Dums sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.3° 

Dum Dums surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 5PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (28 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (28 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
604
490
419
307
247
221
286
246
216
134
131
110
110
94
110
91
89
74
101
138
138
162
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
0
ENE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
S
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
8:19AM1.18m
8:17PM1.50m
8:53AM1.24m
8:54PM1.46m
9:28AM1.30m
9:33PM1.40m
Low Tide
2:00PM0.32m
2:48AM0.14m
2:41PM0.29m
3:19AM0.14m
3:24PM0.27m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
9
13
15
15
14
13
13
12
11
14
16
15
13
12
12
11
12
15
17
15
14
13
Feels °C
7
11
13
13
14
11
11
10
9
13
14
13
12
11
11
9
10
13
15
13
13
12
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