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Dumps 93.5
#336 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇺🇸 United States of America · Hawaii · near Wailuku
Works almost every day, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score93.5 /100
Surfable days99% of the year
Clean days49% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell50% period 11 s+
Typical size1.2 m 3.9 ft median
Water26°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Dumps
The best time to surf Dumps is May, June, September. The season runs Mar to Oct. In September the water sits around 27°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 1.2 m. The nearest airport is OGG (31 km) and the nearest town is Wailuku (32 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 99% | 42% | 1.2 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Feb | 99% | 36% | 1.2 m | 24°C | vest |
| Mar | 98% | 40% | 1.1 m | 24°C | vest |
| Apr | 97% | 50% | 1.1 m | 25°C | vest |
| May | 100% | 61% | 1.2 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 68% | 1.2 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 48% | 1.3 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 49% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Sep | 100% | 69% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Oct | 99% | 50% | 1.1 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Nov | 98% | 35% | 1.1 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Dec | 99% | 41% | 1.2 m | 26°C | boardies |
Why 93.5
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
10.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.9
Water comfort 10%
9.0
Access 10%
9.2
The detail
Faces 230° with 53% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 97% of days. Mean peak period 11.6 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 53%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 20.611, -156.440 (OpenStreetMap).
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