Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.39° N 124.66° W

The Dump 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Dump sea temperature is
10.5°C
1.5° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Dump at 6AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (17 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (17 Oct)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
9
1.6
W
11
2.3
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
1.7
W
11
2
W
13
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
370
424
380
365
315
566
1034
957
986
1006
936
873
658
1288
1170
1129
986
739
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
S
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
W
0
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:22AM1.63m
4:44PM2.06m
8:44AM1.66m
5:50PM1.93m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.22m
10:35AM1.48m
1:04AM0.32m
11:51AM1.54m
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:39
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7:41
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6:25
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6:23
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 mm
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6
3
1
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Temp °C
13
13
13
13
12
11
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
11
10
10
Feels °C
12
11
10
9
8
7
8
8
8
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
7
8
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