Dumps surf break

Dumps surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 IST
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Dumps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dumps sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dumps today?

The current surf forecast for Dumps at 12PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (20 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (20 May)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
14
3
W
13
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3997
3297
2601
1946
1369
986
765
536
525
458
424
402
349
377
478
485
485
485
415
350
359
312
300
255
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
30
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:19AM3.76m
8:36PM3.87m
9:17AM3.52m
9:33PM3.66m
10:20AM3.30m
10:36PM3.46m
Low Tide
1:52AM0.14m
2:10PM0.55m
2:47AM0.34m
3:06PM0.81m
3:50AM0.56m
4:10PM1.04m
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:37
9:37
9:39
1
3
1
1
6
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
12
15
15
14
13
14
13
14
14
13
15
14
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
14
14
5
7
9
8
11
12
11
9
11
10
12
11
7
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
13
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.2
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2601
1946
1369
986
765
536
525
458
424
402
349
377
478
485
485
485
415
350
359
312
300
255
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
4
4
4
38
47
28
26
16
12
6
5
6
2
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.2
NNW
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
2
11
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
14
3
W
13
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
S
2
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSW
2
Energy kJ
3997
3297
2
2
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
227
385
27
8
8
8
0
6
6
6
0
6
226
2
0
0
1
0
6
8
386
2
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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