Dumps (Brandon Bay) Surf Break

Dumps (Brandon Bay) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 52.29° N 10.04° W

Issued: 12 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dumps (Brandon Bay) sea temperature is
17.2° C

2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 28 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 1 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with 3,560 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 1 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W 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 Wednesday (Jul 01) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. 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 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Monday (Jun 29) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 1st Jul)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 1st Jul)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 28th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
11
3.5
W
13
3.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
10
2
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.9
W
10
2.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
2.3
W
8
2.3
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.5
W
8
2.3
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2041
3676
3072
1689
1059
695
563
666
922
273
260
642
901
655
314
284
561
332
279
324
826
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
15
SW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
WSW
20
S
30
WSW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
W
20
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:01PM3.47m
5:28AM3.33m
5:40PM3.58m
6:06AM3.40m
6:17PM3.66m
6:43AM3.43m
6:53PM3.70m
7:20AM3.43m
7:29PM3.70m
7:56AM3.39m
8:05PM3.66m
8:33AM3.34m
8:41PM3.58m
Low Tide
10:44AM0.93m
11:12PM0.73m
11:22AM0.84m
11:50PM0.63m
11:59AM0.78m
00:27AM0.56m
12:34PM0.74m
1:02AM0.52m
1:08PM0.73m
1:38AM0.52m
1:43PM0.75m
2:13AM0.55m
2:18PM0.81m
2:48AM0.60m
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clear
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light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
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5:20
5:20
5:20
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:24
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10:05
10:05
10:05
10:05
10:04
10:04
10:02
 mm
2
5
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
16
14
15
16
15
14
15
15
16
13
14
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
9
9
9
11
8
11
15
12
12
13
11
13
8
12
11
10
9
11
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
13
3.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
10
2
W
9
1.8
W
9
2.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
2.3
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.9
NW
9
1.2
NW
11
1.2
W
9
1
NW
10
Energy kJ
3676
3072
1689
1059
695
563
922
273
260
901
655
314
284
147
332
215
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.8
NW
8
0.4
NW
9
1
NW
11
1
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
Energy kJ
3
82
31
237
188
279
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
11
1.9
W
10
2.3
W
8
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
2.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
2041
666
642
561
313
324
826
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
2
3
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
579
579
10
10
227
238
6
279
112
0
8
394
579
359
60
27
579
579
139
602
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
1
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
3
2
1
2
1
3
3
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
8
5
5
4
7
4
4
5
9
5
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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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