
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 9AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
994 | 896 | 914 | 1218 | 977 | 1243 | 2134 | 1850 | 1478 | 1454 | 705 | 554 | 427 | 371 | 320 | 262 | 281 | 276 | 248 | 168 | 173 | 138 | 106 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07PM1.08m | 11:20AM1.34m | 11:56PM0.98m | 12:05PM1.29m | 00:54AM0.90m | 1:00PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.41m | 6:02PM0.37m | 5:28AM0.49m | 7:01PM0.42m | 6:13AM0.56m | 8:11PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 13 | E 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
8 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1022 | 705 | 554 | 427 | 371 | 320 | 262 | 281 | 276 | 248 | 168 | 173 | 138 | 106 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | NE 4 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 56 | 51 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | S 19 | E 14 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 18 | SSE 17 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 59 | 3 | 3 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | NE 4 | — |
994 | 896 | 914 | 1218 | 977 | 1243 | 2134 | 1850 | 1478 | 1454 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 15 | 7 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 183 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 114 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
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