Dumps (Brandon Bay) surf break

Dumps (Brandon Bay) surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 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 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, W swell with 2,460 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s 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 Friday (Jun 05) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dumps (Brandon Bay) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 5th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 5th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 4th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
14
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
10
3
W
11
3
W
12
2.4
W
11
3
WNW
10
2
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1062
897
805
879
733
478
306
335
339
325
546
1065
1835
1258
1802
2071
1445
1860
1248
614
344
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
WSW
25
S
30
SW
30
SW
45
W
40
W
30
W
5
SE
30
NE
35
NW
30
W
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:19PM3.63m
5:42AM3.49m
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
Low Tide
11:02AM0.69m
11:26PM0.57m
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
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
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5:26
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:53
9:54
9
1
3
2
1
1
7
2
2
2
5
11
Temp °C
14
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
13
14
14
14
15
13
12
12
12
11
10
12
12
12
11
11
13
12
12
13
13
11
11
11
11
10
7
2
3
5
8
2
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.4
W
9
0.1
N
8
0.3
W
16
1.7
W
14
2.5
W
10
0.9
NNW
7
2
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.2
W
11
Energy kJ
1062
897
805
879
733
478
306
335
339
1
47
1065
1258
75
1248
614
344
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
18
0.8
NW
7
0.1
SW
16
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
10
12
11
9
5
2
2
6
54
10
311
225
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)
1.4
W
9
1.7
W
10
2.5
W
12
3
W
11
3
W
12
2.4
W
11
3
WNW
10
1.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
325
546
1835
1802
2071
1445
1860
193
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
4
3
2
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
1
227
6
6
27
8
8
27
6
359
147
6
227
386
467
589
581
0
17
377
563
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
4
3
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
9
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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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