Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.39° N 124.66° W

The Dump 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Dump sea temperature is
10.2°C
2.1° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Dump at 8AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (12 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
17
1.1
W
17
1
W
16
1
W
16
1.1
W
16
1.1
W
16
1.1
W
15
1.1
W
14
1
W
14
1
W
14
1
W
14
1
W
14
0.9
W
14
0.9
W
13
0.8
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
718
702
496
482
582
582
560
489
399
399
399
405
320
289
291
222
222
319
222
581
313
313
358
362
Wind (km/h)
0
NE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:38AM2.09m
1:56PM2.58m
3:23AM2.00m
2:24PM2.52m
4:09AM1.89m
2:52PM2.43m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.86m
9:03PM-0.19m
8:26AM1.02m
9:41PM-0.14m
8:53AM1.16m
10:22PM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:35
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6:36
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6:34
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6:31
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 mm
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1
1
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4
4
9
3
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Temp °C
11
10
9
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
9
8
7
9
9
9
10
10
9
8
8
8
7
6
8
7
8
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
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