
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dump Beach today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dump Beach at 6AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 23). 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 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dump Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3032 | 2478 | 1913 | 1475 | 1280 | 1226 | 1190 | 1090 | 965 | 863 | 745 | 734 | 596 | 512 | 481 | 410 | 410 | 347 | 336 | 325 | 239 | 501 | 493 | 501 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:27AM0.62m | 11:39AM1.02m | 00:19AM0.67m | 12:01PM1.02m | 00:24AM0.74m | 12:23PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM0.55m | 7:08PM0.37m | 4:49AM0.45m | 6:43PM0.35m | 5:31AM0.36m | 6:36PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
3032 | 2478 | 1913 | 1475 | 1280 | 1226 | 1190 | 1090 | 965 | 863 | 745 | 734 | 596 | 512 | 481 | 410 | 410 | 347 | 336 | 325 | 239 | 501 | 493 | 501 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SW 24 | SSW 23 | SW 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 26 | 100 | 95 | 186 | 22 | 54 | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 25 | SW 24 | S 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 23 | 11 | 53 | 96 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 |
— | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 165 | 134 | 0 |
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