Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dumps today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dumps at 7AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dumps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 479 | 458 | 408 | 371 | 359 | 359 | 554 | 850 | 894 | 650 | 868 | 1188 | 861 | 1906 | 1858 | 2033 | 2148 | 2265 | 2209 | 1974 | 1811 | 1750 | 1494 | 1225 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:39AM1.38m | 7:17PM1.48m | 7:35AM1.33m | 8:12PM1.47m | 8:42AM1.30m | 9:16PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:41AM0.70m | 12:47PM0.62m | 1:38AM0.71m | 1:41PM0.67m | 2:46AM0.70m | 2:47PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 479 | 458 | 408 | 371 | 359 | 359 | 554 | 850 | 894 | 650 | 868 | 1188 | 861 | 1906 | 1858 | 2033 | 2148 | 2265 | 2209 | 1974 | 1811 | 1750 | 1494 | 1225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | WSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 153 | 145 | 143 | 109 | 105 | 103 | 66 | 42 | 26 | 328 | 17 | 8 | 424 | 14 | 36 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 42 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | W 15 | SSE 10 | NW 14 | W 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | S 7 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ESE 11 | NW 13 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | 4 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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