Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 1PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1241 | 1154 | 1139 | 1110 | 1067 | 1145 | 1114 | 1099 | 1355 | 1355 | 1303 | 1032 | 1003 | 867 | 892 | 878 | 775 | 703 | 759 | 669 | 545 | 464 | 441 | 206 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:48AM0.54m | 4:41PM0.44m | 5:16AM0.50m | 5:02PM0.38m | 5:48AM0.45m | 5:15PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58AM0.10m | 10:45PM0.06m | 11:29AM0.15m | 11:06PM0.11m | 12:05PM0.21m | 11:21PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 1241 | 1154 | 1139 | 1110 | 1067 | 1145 | 1114 | 1099 | 1355 | 1355 | 1303 | 1032 | 1003 | 867 | 892 | 878 | 775 | 703 | 759 | 669 | 545 | 464 | 441 | 195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SE 9 | WNW 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 55 | 71 | 84 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 70 | 67 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 46 | 44 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 38 | 26 | 37 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 206 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | SE 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | S 21 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 17 | — | 22 | 21 | 33 | 47 | 31 | 31 | 38 | 34 | 39 | 25 | 16 | 32 | — | — | — | 27 | 9 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 145 | 137 | 124 | 127 | 127 | 103 | 79 | 89 | 49 | 56 | 54 | 64 | 81 | 69 | 69 | 58 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 42 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 395 | 390 | 390 | 676 | 787 | 788 | 788 | 787 | 788 | 395 | 175 | 175 | 787 | 788 | 787 | 395 | 4 | 4 | 390 | 746 | 787 | 787 | 787 | 4 |
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