Surf Forecasts:
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps surf forecast from 28 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 1 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 28 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period, E swell with 675 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 1 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Perouse Bay/The Dumps this week:
The surf forecast for La Perouse Bay/The Dumps over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Perouse Bay/The Dumps in the next 16 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 28) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 02) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 1st Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 1st Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Mon 28th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Perouse Bay/The Dumps over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 10 | E 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | W 8 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 675 | 443 | 382 | 330 | 326 | 251 | 165 | 130 | 289 | 169 | 135 | 50 | 125 | 173 | 155 | 113 | 106 | 123 | 196 | 286 | 329 |
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 | cross-off | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 4:06PM0.45m | 5:31AM0.55m | 4:22PM0.40m | 6:24AM0.54m | 4:28PM0.36m | 7:33AM0.52m | 3:38PM0.34m | 9:15AM0.50m | 11:07AM0.52m | 12:16PM0.54m | 00:00AM0.23m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM0.13m | 10:23PM-0.02m | 11:16AM0.17m | 10:53PM-0.02m | 12:13PM0.21m | 11:26PM-0.01m | 2:15PM0.25m | 00:08AM0.02m | 1:12AM0.05m | 3:17AM0.08m | 8:04PM0.14m | ||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 6 | W 8 | S 13 | SSW 13 | E 6 | E 7 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 12 | E 7 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 96 | 151 | 117 | 330 | 326 | 139 | 103 | 130 | 289 | 98 | 32 | 50 | 125 | 173 | 51 | 49 | 106 | 123 | 99 | 48 | 329 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 9 | E 14 | E 13 | W 10 | WNW 12 | W 10 | SSW 6 | S 5 | E 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 | SSW 19 | E 7 |
| kJ | 160 | 200 | 305 | 64 | 183 | 173 | 165 | 220 | 73 | 40 | 20 | 43 | 35 | 33 | 155 | 113 | 41 | 55 | 196 | 286 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 14 | E 13 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | W 10 | W 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 93 | 51 | 103 | 87 | 33 | 251 | 40 | 103 | 61 | 68 | 60 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 17 | 99 | 86 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | S 5 | — | — | E 7 | — | E 4 |
| kJ | 675 | 443 | 382 | 230 | 230 | 129 | — | 58 | 40 | 169 | 135 | 28 | 83 | 53 | — | 11 | — | — | 48 | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 2 |
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