Dump Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.54° S 138.65° E

Dump Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dump Beach sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.2° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dump Beach at 4AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (25 Aug)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
615
596
669
812
1515
2528
2454
2573
1095
2191
2356
1382
1117
1044
928
914
689
556
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SW
5
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
00:40AM0.59m
12:05PM1.20m
00:37AM0.61m
12:27PM1.20m
Low Tide
8:42PM0.45m
3:14AM0.56m
8:26PM0.43m
4:30AM0.48m
8:08PM0.40m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
 mm
5
7
3
7
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
9
9
11
11
8
7
9
8
8
9
8
9
9
11
13
11
11
9
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