The Dump Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South Australia – Adelaide)
| Name: | The Dump |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: N |
The Dump on the South Coast is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. Left and better right hand reef breaks.. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rocks and sharks.
Overall The Dump 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 The Dump surf quality by season and The Dump surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to South Australia - Adelaide surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of The Dump
Visitor Reviews of The Dump |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to The Dump:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Boomer Beach | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Middleton Point | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Goolwa | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Victor Harbour | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Waitpinga | 12 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to The Dump: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5511 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5558 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5648 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5702 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 6056 mi |
Tide stations nearest to The Dump: |
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| Closest tide station | Victor Harbor, Australia | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Second Valley, Australia | 27 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Port Noarlunga, Australia | 28 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cape Jervis, Australia | 34 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Brighton, Australia | 36 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to The Dump: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 415 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 421 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 446 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt Stirling (Australia) | 449 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 449 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to The Dump: |
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| Closest city location | Port Elliot (Australia) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Victor Harbour (Australia) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Encounter Bay (Australia) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Goolwa (Australia) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Mount Compass (Australia) | 12 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to The Dump is Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Australia, which is 68 km (42 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to The Dump is Woomera Airport (UMR), also in Australia, 519 km (322 miles) away.
