
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 12AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 191 | 190 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 251 | 281 | 281 | 265 | 250 | 250 | 245 | 267 | 272 | 264 | 257 | 253 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:15PM0.46m | 3:32AM0.58m | 3:45PM0.44m | 4:02AM0.53m | 4:18PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08PM0.03m | 9:54AM0.06m | 9:37PM0.07m | 10:26AM0.09m | 10:07PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
110 | 191 | 190 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 251 | 281 | 281 | 265 | 250 | 250 | 245 | 267 | 208 | 204 | 204 | 200 | 200 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
43 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 73 | 67 | 67 | 166 | 178 | 220 | 217 | 261 | 272 | 264 | 257 | 253 | 249 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 |
22 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 25 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — |
120 | 116 | 116 | 107 | 93 | 90 | 68 | 68 | 55 | 49 | 40 | 36 | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 895 | 676 | 895 | 895 | 175 | 4 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 167 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||
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