Dumps (Brandon Bay) surf break

Dumps (Brandon Bay) surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 IST
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Dumps (Brandon Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dumps (Brandon Bay) sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Dumps (Brandon Bay) surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period, W swell with 7,174 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW 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 Monday (Jun 01) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m 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 4.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 1st Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 1st Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 4th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.6
W
10
1.8
W
13
2.1
WSW
9
3
W
10
3.5
W
11
4
W
13
4.5
W
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.2
W
10
2.3
WNW
10
2
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
976
733
545
356
441
347
332
490
1172
660
1680
2962
5315
7058
3876
2017
1007
1038
818
873
1086
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
25
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
W
20
W
30
S
30
SW
35
SW
45
W
25
WNW
45
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
SSW
25
WSW
15
SW
30
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:54PM3.66m
6:19AM3.49m
6:30PM3.66m
6:56AM3.45m
7:07PM3.62m
7:34AM3.36m
7:44PM3.54m
8:13AM3.24m
8:24PM3.44m
8:55AM3.12m
9:05PM3.33m
9:40AM3.02m
9:51PM3.23m
Low Tide
11:37AM0.69m
00:02AM0.55m
12:12PM0.72m
00:37AM0.56m
12:47PM0.77m
1:14AM0.62m
1:22PM0.85m
1:52AM0.71m
1:59PM0.95m
2:31AM0.81m
2:38PM1.06m
3:14AM0.90m
3:22PM1.16m
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5:24
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:20
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9:50
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:53
9:54
9:55
4
8
1
3
3
2
8
5
1
5
2
8
1
4
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
14
15
14
12
10
11
11
11
10
12
11
10
8
7
4
7
3
3
6
7
5
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.2
W
16
1.8
W
13
1.3
W
12
0.8
NW
10
1.5
NW
11
2.3
WNW
10
2
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.2
W
11
Energy kJ
976
733
545
356
441
347
332
21
1172
485
113
515
1038
818
873
1086
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNW
8
Energy kJ
11
9
1
2
2
1
1
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
4
3
8
8
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
10
2.1
WSW
9
3
W
10
3.5
W
11
4
W
13
4.5
W
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.2
W
10
Energy kJ
490
660
1680
2962
5315
7058
3876
2017
1007
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
4
2
4
1
1
2
4
1
3
1
3
2
Distance (km)
6
227
8
8
27
6
186
147
165
226
350
227
393
279
147
227
381
344
589
6
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
4
2
4
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
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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).

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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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