The Dump surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 18 May 2026 PDT
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The Dump surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Dump sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Dump today?

The current surf forecast for The Dump at 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (18 May)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (18 May)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.5
W
17
1.3
W
12
1.6
W
16
1.7
W
15
1.7
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
122
147
488
1258
1262
1179
1297
1279
1155
986
862
848
835
724
746
289
264
279
270
205
191
198
231
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
10
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
0
ENE
10
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:32AM2.91m
3:39PM1.94m
2:19AM2.86m
4:35PM1.90m
3:10AM2.72m
5:34PM1.87m
Low Tide
9:03AM-0.91m
8:19PM1.08m
9:54AM-0.85m
9:11PM1.14m
10:46AM-0.71m
10:14PM1.19m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:57
8:58
Temp °C
10
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
10
12
12
12
11
10
5
5
7
7
8
7
9
8
9
9
9
10
7
8
8
8
8
7
8
11
10
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
1.3
W
12
1.6
W
16
1.7
W
15
1.7
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
Energy kJ
125
122
94
488
1258
1262
1179
1297
1279
1155
986
862
848
835
724
746
270
264
213
138
120
191
198
231
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
W
17
0.8
W
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
52
53
147
325
51
48
46
46
17
17
17
72
101
96
93
94
289
224
279
270
205
86
68
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
19
0.3
W
18
0.4
W
13
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
W
26
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
26
0.3
SW
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
24
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
29
57
51
51
32
32
13
26
26
26
43
17
17
22
87
87
95
97
97
94
93
91
90
89
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
Energy kJ
86
74
58
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
4
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
408
16
47
803
1289
212
111
4
0
0
0
4
107
1289
47
47
0
0
0
0
16
86
70
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
1
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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