Dum Dums surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 08 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
21.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dum Dums today?

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 12PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (08 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (08 May)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
0
0
1
3
3
4
5
4
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
9
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.2
S
9
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.6
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
822
266
426
320
745
1144
1019
840
1716
2138
1762
769
573
469
372
311
290
240
240
212
243
545
386
363
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:56PM1.30m
1:17PM0.91m
00:49AM1.26m
2:18PM0.94m
1:46AM1.24m
3:13PM1.01m
Low Tide
7:06AM0.35m
6:17PM0.61m
7:58AM0.34m
7:24PM0.62m
8:48AM0.32m
8:36PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:39
6:41
6:41
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5:08
5:07
5:07
Temp °C
9
8
11
16
20
19
15
14
14
15
14
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
13
16
18
17
17
16
4
3
5
10
14
13
10
10
10
12
11
12
14
15
15
14
13
13
11
15
16
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
2.2
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
401
266
426
320
33
35
38
40
1148
1293
1026
769
573
469
372
311
290
240
240
212
243
294
386
363
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.1
N
10
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
71
51
51
51
2
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
43
44
45
45
46
76
82
78
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
8
27
27
7
26
6
6
6
6
6
25
29
53
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
9
0.4
WNW
3
0.7
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
1.9
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.2
S
9
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
1.6
S
10
Energy kJ
822
3
12
19
745
1144
1019
840
1716
2138
1762
545
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
3
15
15
7
0
0
0
0
3
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
3
7
7
3
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
5
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
3
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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