The Dump surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 16 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
10.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Dump today?

The current surf forecast for The Dump at 4AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (17 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (17 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.5
W
17
1.3
W
12
1.7
W
16
1.8
W
15
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1398
1280
1001
769
676
588
442
375
302
290
125
125
147
488
1420
1415
1321
1297
1279
1155
986
862
956
835
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
20
WNW
0
WSW
10
E
5
E
0
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:48AM2.87m
2:45PM1.97m
1:32AM2.91m
3:39PM1.94m
2:19AM2.86m
4:35PM1.90m
Low Tide
6:45PM0.93m
8:14AM-0.85m
7:31PM1.01m
9:03AM-0.91m
8:19PM1.08m
9:54AM-0.85m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:57
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
4
5
8
7
8
10
8
6
6
5
4
5
7
7
7
7
8
8
10
9
8
6
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
2.2
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.3
W
12
1.7
W
16
1.8
W
15
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
Energy kJ
85
1280
1001
769
676
588
442
375
302
290
92
98
60
488
1420
1415
1321
1297
1279
1155
986
862
956
835
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
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
Energy kJ
34
85
86
86
86
84
81
81
81
81
125
122
122
325
51
48
46
28
17
17
17
73
102
96
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
W
17
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
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
Energy kJ
15
15
7
13
13
52
53
147
51
13
32
13
26
26
26
43
17
17
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
12
1.1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
Energy kJ
1398
95
125
77
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
1289
47
0
0
0
0
37
107
1289
47
47
47
47
1284
1289
1289
212
4
4
16
16
141
1177
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
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