
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dum Dums today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 5PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dum Dums. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
229 | 177 | 177 | 153 | 162 | 211 | 193 | 145 | 153 | 129 | 93 | 93 | 60 | 55 | 62 | 39 | 30 | 25 | 39 | 54 | 83 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:15PM1.25m | 2:38AM0.88m | 2:16PM1.22m | 3:49AM0.89m | 3:21PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM0.59m | 8:29PM0.41m | 7:36AM0.63m | 9:32PM0.41m | 8:50AM0.64m | 10:29PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 |
229 | 177 | 177 | 153 | 162 | 211 | 193 | 145 | 153 | 129 | 93 | 93 | 60 | 55 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
19 | 63 | 64 | 94 | 90 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 31 | 52 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
4 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 3 | — | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 |
6 | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 31 | 44 | 42 | 62 | — | — | 22 | 39 | 54 | 83 | 136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 39 | 579 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 578 | 580 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 539 | 535 | 303 | 0 |
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