Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dumps today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dumps at 2PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s 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 (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dumps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | 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 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 169 | 111 | 166 | 226 | 309 | 352 | 485 | 479 | 458 | 408 | 371 | 359 | 359 | 517 | 802 | 978 | 724 | 954 | 1306 | 847 | 1759 | 1858 | 2033 | 2098 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:53AM1.43m | 6:30PM1.50m | 6:39AM1.38m | 7:17PM1.48m | 7:35AM1.33m | 8:12PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:02PM0.57m | 00:41AM0.70m | 12:47PM0.62m | 1:38AM0.71m | 1:41PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:43 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | 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 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 167 | 39 | 51 | 177 | 141 | 352 | 485 | 479 | 458 | 408 | 371 | 359 | 359 | 517 | 802 | 978 | 724 | 954 | 1306 | 847 | 1759 | 1858 | 2033 | 2098 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | 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 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 169 | 101 | 75 | 226 | 309 | 180 | 193 | 153 | 145 | 143 | 109 | 105 | 91 | 68 | 43 | 26 | 328 | 8 | 8 | 496 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | W 15 | SSE 10 | W 14 | W 14 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 8 | — | NW 13 |
| kJ | 48 | 111 | 166 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 6 | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
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