Dumps Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ireland – County Kerry)
| Name: | Dumps |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: E |
Dumps in County Kerry is a quite exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. When it's working here, it can get crowded.
Overall Dumps Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph describes the combination of swells directed at Dumps over a normal year, bas... (show all text)
The rose diagram shows how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directi... (show all text)
Also see Dumps surf quality by season and Dumps surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Ireland - County Kerry surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Dumps
Visitor Reviews of Dumps |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Dumps:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mossies | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Scraggane Bay | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Stoney Gap | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Garywilliam Point | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Sandy Bay | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Dumps: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 78 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | K2 Buoy | 167 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | K4 Buoy | 183 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | M4 Donegal Bay Buoy | 187 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 209 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Dumps: |
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| Closest tide station | Fishguard, Wales | 215 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Fishguard, Wales | 216 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 216 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 218 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 231 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Dumps: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 323 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 358 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 360 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 365 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 365 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Dumps: |
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| Closest city location | Fenit (Ireland) | 7 mi |
| Second closest city location | Tra Li (Ireland) | 14 mi |
| Third closest city location | Dingle (Ireland) | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Killorglin (Ireland) | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Ballybunnion (Ireland) | 22 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Dumps is Kerry Airport (KIR) in Ireland, 37 km (23 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Dumps is Shannon Airport (SNN), also in Ireland, 88 km (55 miles) away.
- Third is Cork Airport (ORK) in Ireland, 117 km (73 miles) away.
- Galway Airport (GWY) in Ireland is 134 km (83 miles) away.
- Connaught Airport (NOC), also in Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Dumps and is 197 km (122 miles) away.
