Dumps Surf Break

Dumps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.88° S 18.49° E

Issued: 1 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dumps sea temperature is
13.7° C

2.5°C colder than average for this time of year

Dumps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dumps today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dumps at 5PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jun)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (12 Jun)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
0
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
1.9
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3682
2931
2344
2006
1620
980
1806
2773
3164
3214
3028
2849
2397
2170
1795
1707
1435
1302
1027
905
766
773
724
638
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:09PM1.55m
1:22AM1.74m
2:01PM1.64m
2:14AM1.79m
2:51PM1.71m
3:04AM1.81m
Low Tide
7:08PM0.50m
7:48AM0.32m
8:02PM0.44m
8:37AM0.27m
8:54PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
 mm
6
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
13
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
11
13
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
12
11
10
10
11
10
12
11
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2
W
10
2.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
Energy kJ
3682
2931
2344
2006
1620
834
1806
2773
3164
3214
3028
2849
2397
2170
1795
1707
1435
1302
1027
905
766
773
724
638
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.7
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.2
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.1
NW
11
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
NW
12
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
8
Energy kJ
55
50
980
586
386
279
188
186
151
120
92
83
5
51
40
24
14
6
53
40
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
8
6
5
7
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
14
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
3
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
Energy kJ
9
44
49
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
1
Distance (km)
27
27
46
0
4
7
0
0
0
0
9
0
0
0
0
7
7
25
22
22
7
7
7
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Town
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
4
4
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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