Surf Forecasts:
Dum Dums surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 24 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 21 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, S swell with 1,208 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dum Dums this week:
The surf forecast for Dum Dums over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dum Dums in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 21) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 24) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Tue 10th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 24th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 21st Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dum Dums over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1171 | 868 | 499 | 230 | 189 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 65 | 27 | 77 | 118 | 49 | 74 | 63 | 89 | 106 | 411 | 151 | 129 | 362 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.51m | 10:03PM1.06m | 9:53AM1.50m | 10:44PM1.02m | 10:30AM1.46m | 11:27PM0.98m | 11:10AM1.41m | 00:14AM0.95m | 11:53AM1.36m | 1:05AM0.92m | 12:39PM1.30m | 2:01AM0.92m | 1:30PM1.25m | 2:59AM0.95m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:02PM0.17m | 3:27AM0.41m | 4:43PM0.19m | 4:02AM0.46m | 5:26PM0.22m | 4:40AM0.50m | 6:10PM0.27m | 5:21AM0.54m | 6:58PM0.31m | 6:07AM0.58m | 7:47PM0.34m | 7:03AM0.62m | 8:37PM0.35m | ||||||||
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 | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 7 | S 9 |
| kJ | 1171 | 868 | 499 | 230 | 189 | 82 | 41 | 82 | 65 | 27 | 4 | 69 | 49 | 74 | 63 | 89 | 55 | 32 | 40 | 18 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 10 | ENE 4 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 6 | E 8 | S 9 | E 13 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 29 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | NE 12 | S 10 | NE 11 | E 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 10 | S 6 | S 13 | S 10 | S 9 | E 12 | S 17 | S 16 | ENE 8 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | — | NE 3 | — | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 37 | 82 | — | 2 | — | 77 | 118 | — | 11 | 25 | 10 | 106 | 411 | 151 | 129 | 362 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 412 | 264 | 0 | 579 | 539 | 0 | 25 | 87 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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