The Dump Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(South Australia – East Coast)
The Dump Surf Guide
The Dump on the South Coast is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. Left and better right hand reef breaks.. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rocks and sharks.
The Dump Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 18.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing The Dump:
The best conditions reported for surf at The Dump occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
What's the best time of year to surf The Dump (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore The Dump Location Map
Interactive The Dump surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to The Dump is Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Australia, which is 68 km (42 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to The Dump is Woomera Airport (UMR), also in Australia, 519 km (322 miles) away.
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Period (s) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
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Wind State | cross- on |
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Tides at The Dump
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Swell History at The Dump
Surf stats for The Dump, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at The Dump
Wind stats for The Dump, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near The Dump. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To The Dump:
- Closest Wave BuoyCape du Couedic Buoy122 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyCape Sorell Waverider Buoy569 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyEden Waverider Buoy651 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBatemans Bay Waverider Buoy655 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyPort Kembla Waverider Buoy702 mi