Garbage Dump Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.09° S 18.30° E

Garbage Dump WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Garbage Dump sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.5° 

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


Garbage Dump surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 10 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, WSW swell with 1,479 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 10 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Garbage Dump this week:

The surf forecast for Garbage Dump over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Garbage Dump in the next 16 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 10th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 10th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 8th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s

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


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