Dump Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 ACDT
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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
19.8° C
(Which is 1.3°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 2PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (13 Jan)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (13 Jan)5ft (1.5m)15s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.3
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
Period(s) (?)10101716151514141414141413131313137888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20820831367978611451114106810531068106810389191862183416571606616699663699805712593
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
1.03
1:03PM
0.42
12:35AM
1.13
1:06PM
0.44
12:59AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:39AM
0.39
10:53AM
0.41
1:34PM
0.42
10:34AM
0.40
3:13PM
0.42
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise6:13-------6:13-------6:15-------
Sunset----8:32-------8:32-------8:32---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151717181615151415181918161515151717171616161716
Feels °C (?)121413151212131213161614121011101212121111111312
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