Dum Dums Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° S 150.42° E

Dum Dums 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dum Dums sea temperature is
17.9°C
1.0° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dum Dums at 5AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
306
262
244
211
146
132
106
83
83
60
60
58
39
36
24
27
27
29
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
15
E
15
NE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
10
E
10
ENE
10
SSE
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
00:54AM0.90m
1:00PM1.24m
2:08AM0.85m
2:05PM1.21m
Low Tide
7:01PM0.42m
6:13AM0.56m
8:11PM0.46m
7:13AM0.61m
9:24PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
 mm
Temp °C
13
11
10
10
10
16
18
18
19
17
16
15
16
23
27
27
19
16
Feels °C
11
9
8
7
8
14
14
14
16
14
12
11
12
20
23
24
17
15
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