The Dump Surf Break

Lat Long: 48.39° N 124.66° W

The Dump 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Dump sea temperature is
11.2° C
3.6° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Dump at 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
158
148
151
148
139
133
125
89
89
76
74
71
68
67
67
67
45
44
45
45
130
Wind (km/h)
0
SSE
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:58AM1.34m
7:49PM2.01m
11:19AM1.42m
9:06PM2.02m
12:03PM1.52m
10:11PM2.10m
Low Tide
12:19PM1.28m
4:03AM0.18m
1:44PM1.37m
4:59AM0.07m
4:02PM1.36m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:20
8:17
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
18
17
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
17
19
17
14
13
12
12
13
15
13
13
13
14
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
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