
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dump Beach today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dump Beach at 7AM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dump Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3315 | 3354 | 2781 | 2419 | 2206 | 1904 | 1441 | 1368 | 1111 | 2336 | 2309 | 2551 | 2290 | 2480 | 2450 | 2290 | 2128 | 2023 | 1832 | 1832 | 1856 | 3130 | 1809 | 2007 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:58AM0.65m | 12:04PM0.83m | 00:51AM0.74m | 12:30PM0.83m | 00:58AM0.85m | 12:55PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51AM0.55m | 6:22PM0.36m | 5:51AM0.46m | 6:17PM0.34m | 6:35AM0.38m | 6:21PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
3315 | 3354 | 2781 | 2419 | 2206 | 1904 | 1441 | 1368 | 1014 | 2336 | 2309 | 2551 | 2290 | 2480 | 2450 | 2290 | 2128 | 2023 | 1832 | 1832 | 1856 | 3130 | 1809 | 2007 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 670 | 670 | 913 | 731 | 1309 | 582 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 302 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SSW 19 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 446 | 490 | 1111 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | 2200 | 47 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 134 | 413 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 7 | 134 | 2 | 616 | 134 | 134 | 134 |
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