La Perouse Bay/The Dumps Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Maui, USA)
| Name: | La Perouse Bay/The Dumps |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NNE |
La Perouse Bay/The Dumps in Maui is a reasonably exposed reef break that only works once in a while. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds are from the north northeast. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the south. A left hand reef break. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks.
Overall La Perouse Bay/The 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.
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Also see La Perouse Bay/The Dumps surf quality by season and La Perouse Bay/The Dumps surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of La Perouse Bay/The Dumps
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Perouse Bay/The Dumps:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Dumps 1 | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Big Beach | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Little Beach | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Kihei Cove | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | The Cove_3 | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to La Perouse Bay/The Dumps: |
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| Closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 254 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 258 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 260 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 295 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 424 mi |
Tide stations nearest to La Perouse Bay/The Dumps: |
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| Closest tide station | Makena, Maui Island, Hawaii | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Kuheia Bay, Kahoolawe Island, Hawaii | 11 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Kihei, Maalaea Bay, Maui Island, Hawaii | 13 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Kihei, Maui (Hawaii) | 13 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Kihei, Maui (Hawaii) (2) | 13 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to La Perouse Bay/The Dumps: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2460 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2464 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2474 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Dodge Ridge (United States) | 2490 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Bear Valley (United States) | 2492 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to La Perouse Bay/The Dumps: |
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| Closest city location | Kihei (United States) | 13 mi |
| Second closest city location | Pukalani (United States) | 17 mi |
| Third closest city location | Waikapu (United States) | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Makawao (United States) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Wailuku (United States) | 21 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to La Perouse Bay/The Dumps is Kahului Airport (OGG) in Usa Maui Isl., 33 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to La Perouse Bay/The Dumps is Hana Airport (HNM), also in Usa Maui Isl., 48 km (30 miles) away.
- Third is Kapalua (Lahania-kapalua) Airport (JHM) in Usa Maui Isl., 48 km (30 miles) away.
- Lanai Airport (LNY) in Usa Lanai Isl. is 58 km (36 miles) away.
- Upolu (Opolu) Airport (UPP) in USA is the fifth nearest airport to La Perouse Bay/The Dumps and is 70 km (43 miles) away.
