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Dump Beach Surf Forecast
/ SA – East Coast (28 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Dump Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 31 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Dump Beach surf forecast from 31 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SSW swell with 6,356 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dump Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Dump Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dump Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Sun 31st May) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dump Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SSW 17 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
1232 | 2081 | 1622 | 939 | 583 | 291 | 387 | 915 | 1716 | 2285 | 1379 | 1132 | 793 | 563 | 485 | 493 | 763 | 717 | 524 | 2454 | 4014 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 12:59PM1.42m | 00:12AM0.69m | 1:25PM1.43m | 00:37AM0.66m | 1:51PM1.42m | 1:04AM0.64m | 2:19PM1.38m | 1:34AM0.62m | 2:47PM1.34m | 2:07AM0.60m | 3:17PM1.27m | 2:46AM0.60m | 3:48PM1.20m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06PM0.64m | 5:16AM0.33m | 9:33PM0.61m | 5:42AM0.30m | 10:03PM0.59m | 6:07AM0.28m | 10:37PM0.57m | 6:31AM0.29m | 11:13PM0.56m | 6:55AM0.32m | 11:51PM0.55m | 7:18AM0.37m | 00:28AM0.56m | ||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — |
— | — | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
11 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SSW 17 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 31 | 2081 | 1622 | 939 | 583 | 291 | 317 | 33 | — | — | 1379 | 1132 | 342 | 389 | 383 | 493 | 617 | 717 | 524 | 2454 | 4014 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | — | ENE 5 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | — | 472 | — | 3 | 37 | 164 | 226 | — | — | — | 265 | 118 | 669 | 563 | — | 207 | 463 | 74 | 481 | 705 | 2194 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 25 | S 8 | SSE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 193 | 17 | — | — | — | 38 | 72 | — | — | — | 136 | 126 | 60 | 37 | 22 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | N 3 | N 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1232 | — | 5 | 10 | 68 | 110 | 387 | 915 | 1716 | 2285 | 1070 | — | 793 | 475 | 485 | 425 | 763 | 509 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 0 | 0 | 486 | 745 | 579 | 579 | 579 | 811 | 793 | 155 | 3 | 1023 | 580 | 593 | 572 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Dump Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Dump Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dump Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dump Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dump Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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