Surf Forecasts:
Dumps (Brandon Bay) surf forecast from 25 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 25 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, WNW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, WNW swell with 8,427 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 25 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s 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 (Sep 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dumps (Brandon Bay) in the next 16 days are 4.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 25th Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 25th Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 25th Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dumps (Brandon Bay) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7095 | 4291 | 3120 | 1577 | 1174 | 1175 | 1676 | 1542 | 1778 | 1106 | 783 | 636 | 225 | 263 | 201 | 176 | 304 | 872 | 1935 | 1773 | 1388 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 4:51AM3.60m | 5:00PM3.85m | 5:23AM3.82m | 5:33PM4.02m | 5:56AM3.98m | 6:07PM4.11m | 6:29AM4.06m | 6:43PM4.11m | 7:04AM4.05m | 7:21PM4.01m | 7:42AM3.94m | 8:04PM3.81m | 8:25AM3.74m | 8:52PM3.54m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:50AM0.52m | 11:10PM0.19m | 11:21AM0.31m | 11:40PM0.03m | 11:54AM0.17m | 00:12AM-0.03m | 12:27PM0.10m | 00:46AM0.01m | 1:03PM0.13m | 1:22AM0.16m | 1:42PM0.26m | 2:01AM0.41m | 2:26PM0.49m | 2:46AM0.72m | |||||||
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 | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:17 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 7095 | 4291 | 3120 | 1577 | 1174 | 1175 | 1676 | 1542 | 1778 | 1106 | 783 | 636 | 225 | 263 | 201 | 176 | 187 | 872 | 1935 | 1773 | 1388 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 13 | N 10 | WNW 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 357 | 202 | 176 | 142 | 82 | 41 | 22 | 18 | — | 149 | 52 | 25 | 88 | 2 | 389 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | WSW 4 | SSE 3 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 3 | 304 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 374 | 385 | 6 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 267 | 607 | 603 | 27 | 227 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 147 |
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