Dum Dums Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° S 150.42° E

Dum Dums Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dum Dums sea temperature is
18.4°C
0.8° 

Dum Dums surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Dum Dums surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 1 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, SSE swell with 528 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S 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 (Oct 27) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dum Dums in the next 16 days are 2.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 01) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 27th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 27th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 1st Nov)7ft (2.2m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dum Dums over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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S
8
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10
1.5
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8
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7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
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7
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SSE
7
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9
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0.6
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16
0.8
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10
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NE
6
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0.6
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11
0.9
ENE
7
1.2
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8
1.4
S
5
2.2
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
337
186
265
109
73
63
45
36
94
88
186
110
117
253
190
83
86
169
114
528
192
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SE
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
5
WSW
10
S
15
SE
10
WNW
10
SE
15
ENE
5
NW
10
NE
25
NE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NNE
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
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High Tide
8:43AM1.56m
9:14PM1.27m
9:24AM1.62m
10:05PM1.22m
10:08AM1.64m
10:58PM1.15m
10:57AM1.63m
11:57PM1.08m
11:50AM1.59m
1:01AM1.03m
12:50PM1.52m
2:13AM1.01m
1:57PM1.45m
3:26AM1.03m
Low Tide
3:12PM0.09m
3:03AM0.22m
4:01PM0.05m
3:44AM0.27m
4:53PM0.04m
4:30AM0.33m
5:50PM0.06m
5:20AM0.39m
6:51PM0.10m
6:18AM0.46m
7:57PM0.14m
7:26AM0.51m
9:05PM0.17m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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14
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Information about the Dum Dums Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dum Dums provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dum Dums can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dum Dums surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dum Dums) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dum Dums may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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