Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.39° N 124.66° W

The Dump 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Dump sea temperature is
10.3°C
1.8° 

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


How big are the waves at The Dump today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Dump at 5AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (16 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (16 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
1.1
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
9
1.7
W
11
2.4
W
10
2.3
W
10
2.3
W
10
2.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
283
272
217
289
433
478
407
485
370
442
402
437
443
651
1124
1055
1055
900
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
E
15
E
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:01AM1.68m
3:59PM2.19m
7:22AM1.63m
4:44PM2.06m
Low Tide
11:08PM0.09m
9:52AM1.39m
00:02AM0.22m
10:35AM1.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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3
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Temp °C
16
17
17
15
14
15
15
15
13
13
14
13
12
11
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
12
12
13
12
11
13
14
14
12
11
12
9
9
6
8
8
8
8
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