Dum Dums Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.45° S 150.42° E

Issued: 9 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dum Dums sea temperature is
18.6° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 19 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, S swell with 558 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 20 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE 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 Saturday (Jun 20) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dum Dums in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 20th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 21st Jun)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 22nd Jun)7ft (2.1m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
2.1
S
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
S
8
1.4
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
101
76
66
51
307
558
181
131
107
69
47
42
158
55
114
144
201
169
119
90
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
W
5
E
10
SW
20
SSW
20
S
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
W
5
SW
10
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
11:49PM1.52m
12:59PM1.14m
00:45AM1.38m
1:55PM1.17m
1:42AM1.23m
2:48PM1.21m
2:42AM1.11m
3:38PM1.26m
3:44AM1.01m
4:25PM1.30m
4:46AM0.96m
5:08PM1.35m
5:43AM0.94m
5:50PM1.39m
Low Tide
6:41AM0.11m
6:32PM0.46m
7:29AM0.19m
7:41PM0.49m
8:15AM0.27m
8:53PM0.50m
8:59AM0.34m
10:02PM0.48m
9:42AM0.39m
11:05PM0.43m
10:25AM0.44m
11:58PM0.38m
11:09AM0.46m
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part cloud
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7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
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4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
 mm
Temp °C
15
18
17
13
14
14
13
14
14
12
15
15
12
13
13
11
13
13
11
14
14
Feels °C
11
13
12
9
11
10
9
10
11
10
13
13
9
8
8
6
10
11
8
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.6
S
8
0.5
E
11
1.8
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
S
8
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
Energy kJ
154
101
76
66
51
63
427
181
131
107
69
47
42
98
48
114
144
201
169
119
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.1
NE
7
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
S
7
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
S
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
S
11
0.6
S
9
0.2
S
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
14
14
25
21
40
2
39
34
33
33
18
9
16
10
55
18
1
2
5
4
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
8
0.4
S
12
0.4
NE
8
0.4
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
S
8
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
38
6
45
15
31
4
4
5
19
11
16
7
6
6
6
5
5
4
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
1.6
S
8
2.1
S
8
1.4
S
6
Energy kJ
3
4
3
3
5
307
558
158
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
7
0
0
87
3
7
7
0
0
7
0
0
39
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
3
4
3
4
5
3
4
5
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
8
9
6
7
5
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
9
9
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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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