Dump Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 ACST
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Dump Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dump Beach sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dump Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dump Beach at 2AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
17
1.2
SW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
22
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
406
394
388
376
424
464
501
1098
574
808
796
820
754
799
428
637
658
658
601
620
546
538
529
732
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NW
20
NNW
10
W
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
15
NNW
5
W
10
SW
20
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:23PM1.10m
9:42PM0.97m
5:03PM0.97m
10:28PM0.98m
10:56PM0.96m
12:16PM0.80m
Low Tide
8:29PM0.96m
7:36AM0.36m
7:41PM0.93m
7:35AM0.45m
7:06AM0.54m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:47
6:47
6:48
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5:38
5:37
5:37
3
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
21
22
24
26
26
23
18
17
17
16
18
19
17
16
15
15
15
14
16
19
18
20
18
18
17
18
19
20
21
20
17
17
18
15
18
18
14
15
15
15
15
14
16
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
406
394
388
376
424
326
501
1098
574
808
796
820
754
799
428
637
658
658
601
620
546
538
529
672
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.8
SSW
14
0.5
SW
4
0.1
S
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.4
SW
24
0.6
SSW
23
0.9
SSW
22
Energy kJ
44
61
148
146
211
464
432
609
367
65
12
9
239
7
13
65
144
365
732
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
20
0.7
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
SW
26
0.2
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
23
Energy kJ
96
97
305
154
1
104
1
311
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
W
5
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
3
3
5
7
7
6
3
4
3
6
12
15
21
5
11
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
134
157
0
0
0
3
206
134
134
0
0
0
2
161
134
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
5
9
8
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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