
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
101 | 99 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 86 | 144 | 85 | 106 | 144 | 121 | 120 | 226 | 253 | 261 | 261 | 246 | 277 | 249 | 198 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:13PM0.46m | 2:20AM0.57m | 2:39PM0.46m | 2:44AM0.56m | 3:05PM0.45m | 3:09AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.04m | 8:03PM0.06m | 8:42AM0.03m | 8:28PM0.06m | 9:07AM0.04m | 8:53PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | |
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 76 | 91 | 109 | 103 | 86 | 117 | 96 | 91 | 246 | 99 | 112 | 139 | 189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
101 | 99 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 59 | 86 | 144 | 85 | 106 | 144 | 121 | 120 | 226 | 253 | 261 | 96 | 96 | 277 | 249 | 198 | 198 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 11 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | S 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
2 | 1 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 58 | 8 | 34 | 7 | 33 | 43 | 84 | 18 | 38 | 37 | 261 | 55 | 94 | 72 | 70 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 58 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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