Dump Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 31 May 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
16.7° 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) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period, SSW swell with 8,841 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s 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 Monday (Jun 01) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dump Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Mon 1st Jun)8ft (2.4m) 12s
Best Surf 6PM (Sat 6th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 19s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 6th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dump Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
5
7
5
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
3
WSW
9
3.5
SW
9
3
SSW
11
2
SSW
11
3
SSW
7
4
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
21
3.5
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1677
939
583
334
1102
1307
2169
1899
867
814
4371
3367
1426
564
554
778
724
2144
8112
5209
3721
Wind (km/h)
10
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
WNW
40
W
35
W
20
W
10
W
25
WSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
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
3:33AM0.62m
4:19PM1.12m
Low Tide
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
7:38AM0.46m
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clear
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7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
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5:09
5:09
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
1
4
1
2
14
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
17
18
16
16
15
14
14
12
13
13
13
12
14
15
14
16
16
15
16
16
8
10
11
10
10
7
6
9
10
5
5
7
7
10
11
13
14
14
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
3
SSW
11
2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
20
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SW
10
2.1
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1677
939
583
334
171
298
1899
867
37
730
564
311
778
293
2144
8112
5209
3721
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
17
0.4
S
10
1.2
SW
13
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
21
Energy kJ
37
164
30
480
347
487
554
140
724
2139
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.7
WSW
8
0.1
SW
20
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.1
SW
25
0.4
SSW
23
0.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
15
60
15
133
121
25
213
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NW
4
1.4
NW
5
2.2
WSW
11
3
WSW
9
3.5
SW
9
1
W
4
3
SSW
7
4
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
8
0.9
SW
7
Energy kJ
5
30
52
90
1102
1307
2169
35
814
4371
3367
1426
234
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
4
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
5
7
5
4
Distance (km)
0
503
579
350
406
579
794
143
0
406
572
1026
1039
134
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
3
5
7
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
5
4
2
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
9
5
5
9
9
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
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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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