Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dumps today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dumps at 10AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dumps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1011 | 1164 | 1112 | 892 | 772 | 700 | 635 | 570 | 448 | 440 | 331 | 320 | 273 | 268 | 233 | 198 | 140 | 169 | 72 | 203 | 226 | 309 | 347 | 424 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:38AM1.54m | 5:13PM1.55m | 5:13AM1.49m | 5:49PM1.52m | 5:53AM1.43m | 6:30PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.48m | 11:12PM0.64m | 11:24AM0.52m | 11:53PM0.67m | 12:02PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1011 | 1164 | 1112 | 892 | 772 | 700 | 635 | 570 | 448 | 440 | 331 | 320 | 273 | 268 | 233 | 198 | 232 | 167 | 72 | 198 | 141 | 309 | 347 | 424 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 191 | 149 | 116 | 86 | 57 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 74 | 140 | 169 | 101 | 203 | 226 | 144 | 152 | 152 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | W 12 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | W 10 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | — | 20 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 70 | 49 | 71 | 75 | 82 | 82 | 64 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 623 | 674 | 611 | 778 | 949 | 911 | 1003 | 969 | 826 | 707 | 632 | 341 | 279 | 218 | 344 | 287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 176 | 397 | 231 | 231 | 397 | 901 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 139 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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