Dum Dums surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.8° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 8PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)--
Afternoon (28 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (28 May)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.9
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
617
588
577
566
566
564
533
533
522
512
450
523
517
501
392
346
296
290
240
194
154
154
168
204
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SSW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
NW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:21PM1.41m
6:53AM1.03m
6:56PM1.44m
7:37AM1.02m
7:32PM1.47m
8:19AM1.01m
Low Tide
1:01AM0.30m
12:26PM0.40m
1:42AM0.25m
1:02PM0.42m
2:22AM0.22m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:53
4:53
4:53
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
18
16
16
14
13
12
15
19
19
15
15
15
13
13
16
16
15
14
13
14
14
14
17
17
16
15
14
13
11
10
13
17
15
10
10
11
9
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
10
Energy kJ
617
588
577
566
566
564
533
533
522
512
450
327
355
324
287
251
296
290
240
194
154
154
168
204
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
17
1.5
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
21
20
19
18
18
9
9
6
222
266
452
458
400
392
346
181
153
105
82
63
45
32
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.8
S
7
1.9
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
83
141
237
261
258
202
191
252
214
343
408
523
517
501
3
3
3
5
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
7
15
15
15
7
7
7
7
7
7
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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