Dump Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.54° S 138.65° E

Dump Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dump Beach sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Dump Beach today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dump Beach at 1AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Dump Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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)
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
357
496
844
801
811
801
701
606
623
614
564
532
525
517
451
423
353
341
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
5
NW
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NW
5
NNW
0
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:28AM0.92m
6:22AM0.81m
11:00AM0.80m
Low Tide
8:34PM0.26m
8:31PM0.31m
8:59AM0.78m
8:13PM0.35m
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clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
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4
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Temp °C
25
24
22
21
19
23
26
24
24
24
22
21
20
20
18
18
17
15
Feels °C
24
20
17
17
16
20
23
23
24
22
19
18
18
19
19
20
18
15
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