Maui South Side · Maui · Hawaii
Dumps Surf Report & Forecast, Maui South Side, Hawaii
Dumps, Maui South Side, Hawaii: 1 ft faces (0 ft Hawaiian scale), at 10 am HST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 2.7 ft at 7 seconds from the east-southeast, with a 15 mph offshore wind from the east-northeast, gusting 24 mph. Water is about 80°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 0.3 ft at 10:39 am.
1 ft
- Swell
- 2.7 ft · 7 s · ESEplus 1.1 ft · 11 s · S
- Wind
- 15 mph (ENE), gusts 24offshore
- Tide
- 0.3 ft fallinglow 0.3 ft at 10:39 am
- Water
- 80°Frashguard
- Air
- 75°Ffeels like 69°F
- Sun
- rise 6:32 amset 5:47 pm
Dumps surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Dumps: 6 am, Poor, on a falling high tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Dumps: 6 am, Poor, on a falling high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 ft | Poor | 16 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 25 | 1.9 ft |
| 7 am | 1 ft | Poor | 15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 25 | 1.4 ft |
| 8 am | 1 ft | Poor | 15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 24 | 0.9 ft |
| 9 am | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 22 | 0.5 ft |
| 10 amnow | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (E), gusts 21 | 0.3 ft |
| 11 am | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (E), gusts 21 | 0.3 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (E), gusts 21 | 0.4 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 15 mph offshore (E), gusts 22 | 0.6 ft |
| 2 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 16 mph offshore (E), gusts 23 | 0.8 ft |
| 3 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (E), gusts 20 | 0.9 ft |
| 4 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (E), gusts 20 | 0.9 ft |
| 5 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 13 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 19 | 0.7 ft |
| 6 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 18 | 0.4 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 1 ft | Poor | 8 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 13 | 2.1 ft |
| 7 am | 1 ft | Poor | 8 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 14 | 1.6 ft |
| 8 am | 1 ft | Poor | 9 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 15 | 1.2 ft |
| 9 am | 1 ft | Poor | 8 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 13 | 0.7 ft |
| 10 am | 1 ft | Poor | 7 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 12 | 0.4 ft |
| 11 am | 1 ft | Poor | 8 mph offshore (ENE) | 0.3 ft |
| 12 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 10 mph offshore (E), gusts 15 | 0.3 ft |
| 1 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (E), gusts 18 | 0.5 ft |
| 2 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 14 mph offshore (ESE), gusts 20 | 0.6 ft |
| 3 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 12 mph offshore (E), gusts 18 | 0.8 ft |
| 4 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 9 mph offshore (E) | 0.8 ft |
| 5 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 6 mph offshore (E) | 0.7 ft |
| 6 pm | 1 ft | Poor | 6 mph offshore (ENE) | 0.5 ft |
Dumps waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 10 am, sets at Dumps arrive about every 2 minutes with about 2 waves each, and the waves are mostly surging and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 1.0 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 2
- Sets
- every 2 minutes or so, each lasting about 13 s
- How they break
- Surgingwhich means waves surge up the beach without a clean break
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 1% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- strong, about 1.2 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Dumps surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Dumps: the biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 18 at 1–2 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 9 (Poor). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 0–1 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 0–1 ft and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Dumps are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 1 ft | Poor | 2.7 ft · 7 s · ESE | 15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 24 | 16 mph offshore (E), gusts 23 | 6 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 1 ft | Poor | 2.0 ft · 8 s · ESE | 9 mph cross-shore (NNE), gusts 15 | 14 mph offshore (ESE), gusts 20 | 4 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 1 ft | Poor | 1.8 ft · 8 s · ESE | 14 mph offshore (E), gusts 25 | 16 mph offshore (E), gusts 26 | 6 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.4 ft · 8 s · SE | 12 mph offshore (E), gusts 20 | 15 mph offshore (E), gusts 23 | 2 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.5 ft · 8 s · ESE | 12 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 26 | 15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 27 | 7 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 4.3 ft · 8 s · ESE | 10 mph cross-shore (NE), gusts 21 | 15 mph offshore (E), gusts 28 | 8 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 4.8 ft · 8 s · ESE | 17 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 33 | 16 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 27 | 11 am |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 2.4 ft · 8 s · ESE | 14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 26 | 15 mph offshore (E), gusts 26 | 5 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 0–1 ft | Poor | — | 16 mph offshore (ENE) | 18 mph offshore (E) | 5 pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 1–2 ft | Poor | — | 15 mph offshore (ENE) | 18 mph offshore (E) | 5 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Dumps are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Dumps tide chart and tide times
Tides at Dumps today, Monday, Nov 9: high 2.4 ft at 3:46 am, low 0.3 ft at 10:39 am, high 0.9 ft at 3:12 pm and low -0.3 ft at 8:59 pm. At 10 am the tide is 0.3 ft and falling.
Dumps tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | High 2.4 ft at 3:46 amLow 0.3 ft at 10:39 amHigh 0.9 ft at 3:12 pmLow -0.3 ft at 8:59 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | High 2.4 ft at 4:19 amLow 0.3 ft at 11:20 amHigh 0.8 ft at 3:44 pmLow -0.2 ft at 9:30 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | High 2.3 ft at 4:54 amLow 0.3 ft at 12:08 pmHigh 0.7 ft at 4:12 pmLow -0.2 ft at 9:54 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 2.2 ft at 5:31 amLow 0.3 ft at 1:03 pmHigh 0.5 ft at 4:47 pmLow -0.2 ft at 10:25 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 2.1 ft at 6:16 amLow 0.4 ft at 2:01 pmHigh 0.5 ft at 5:26 pmLow 0.0 ft at 10:59 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 2.0 ft at 7:02 amLow 0.4 ft at 3:08 pmHigh 0.5 ft at 6:35 pmLow 0.2 ft at 11:37 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 1.9 ft at 7:53 amLow 0.4 ft at 4:12 pmHigh 0.5 ft at 8:24 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Low 0.4 ft at 12:37 amHigh 1.8 ft at 8:44 amLow 0.3 ft at 4:48 pmHigh 0.7 ft at 10:34 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Low 0.6 ft at 2:07 amHigh 1.7 ft at 9:37 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Dumps water temperature
The water temperature at Dumps is about 80°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 69°F and a 15 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 79 and 80°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Dumps
- Big Beach1.5 mi NNW · 2 ft · Poor
- Little Beach1.8 mi NNW · 1–2 ft · Poor
- The Cove8.0 mi N · 1 ft · Poor
- Ma'alaea13 mi NNW · 0–1 ft · Poor
- Ukumehame15 mi NW · 1 ft · Poor
- Olowalu18 mi NW · 1 ft · Poor
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About Dumps
Dumps is a reef break on the South Side of Maui, Hawaii, facing west.
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