Dumps (Brandon Bay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.29° N 10.04° W

Dumps (Brandon Bay) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dumps (Brandon Bay) sea temperature is
14.8°C
1.3° 

Dumps (Brandon Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Dumps (Brandon Bay) surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 17 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, NW swell with 3,391 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dumps (Brandon Bay) this week:

The surf forecast for Dumps (Brandon Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dumps (Brandon Bay) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 17th Oct)7ft (2.2m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 17th Oct)7ft (2.2m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 21st Oct)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dumps (Brandon Bay) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
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2.5
W
13
2.4
W
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1
W
10
1.3
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12
0.7
WNW
17
2.1
WNW
15
2.5
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
3.5
NW
11
2.5
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2305
1709
2165
1671
1216
885
631
328
188
488
307
1955
2412
1820
1728
1313
996
814
2609
2366
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
W
30
NW
25
NNW
15
NE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
0
N
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
SE
15
SSE
0
SE
10
NW
45
NW
25
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
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off
cross-off
cross-off
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cross-on
on
High Tide
8:28PM3.26m
8:41AM3.28m
9:11PM2.99m
9:27AM3.03m
10:08PM2.74m
10:30AM2.82m
11:26PM2.58m
11:53AM2.74m
00:55AM2.60m
1:15PM2.82m
2:07AM2.79m
2:17PM3.02m
2:56AM3.06m
Low Tide
2:18AM1.01m
2:46PM1.01m
2:57AM1.28m
3:35PM1.28m
3:49AM1.52m
4:51PM1.48m
5:19AM1.68m
6:43PM1.48m
7:11AM1.61m
7:59PM1.28m
8:17AM1.38m
8:47PM1.01m
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Temp °C
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9
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Feels °C
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Information about the Dumps (Brandon Bay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dumps (Brandon Bay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dumps (Brandon Bay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dumps (Brandon Bay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dumps (Brandon Bay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dumps (Brandon Bay) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Dumps, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Fenit which is 12 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tra Li which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Valentia, Foynes and Bantry.

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