The Dump Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.39° N 124.66° W

The Dump 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Dump sea temperature is
11.6° C
3.4° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Dump at 6PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
W
13
0.7
SW
14
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
12
1
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
310
306
294
223
217
214
214
214
214
214
214
214
214
211
235
235
232
224
271
456
456
449
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:43PM2.29m
5:28AM1.64m
5:16PM2.22m
6:39AM1.44m
5:54PM2.14m
Low Tide
10:20AM0.44m
11:36PM0.26m
10:46AM0.71m
00:35AM0.27m
11:12AM0.95m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:27
8:25
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
12
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
11
12
14
14
13
12
12
11
13
13
15
14
13
13
14
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