The Dump Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.39° N 124.66° W

The Dump 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Dump sea temperature is
12.5°C
2.4° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Dump at 4PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.9
W
7
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
155
118
110
107
75
79
103
103
103
103
103
169
125
171
214
181
181
133
138
150
123
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
0
SSE
0
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:47PM1.97m
1:06AM2.35m
2:09PM2.09m
1:46AM2.31m
2:32PM2.21m
Low Tide
7:25AM-0.19m
7:19PM0.76m
7:53AM-0.14m
7:59PM0.58m
8:19AM-0.04m
8:39PM0.41m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:07
8:06
 mm
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
14
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
13
12
13
13
13
12
11
12
13
12
12
13
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