
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 8AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1003 | 958 | 1011 | 998 | 986 | 974 | 914 | 856 | 845 | 736 | 845 | 845 | 821 | 959 | 2052 | 1865 | 1929 | 1852 | 1501 | 1450 | 1569 | 1496 | 1651 | 1459 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:25AM0.51m | 5:14PM0.44m | 5:59AM0.48m | 5:40PM0.38m | 6:40AM0.45m | 6:07PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29AM0.13m | 11:25PM0.06m | 12:08PM0.17m | 11:52PM0.10m | 12:59PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
1003 | 958 | 1011 | 998 | 986 | 974 | 914 | 856 | 845 | 736 | 845 | 845 | 784 | 678 | 2052 | 1865 | 1929 | 1852 | 1501 | 1450 | 1569 | 1496 | 1651 | 1459 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 21 | S 20 |
42 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 332 | 332 | 566 | 821 | 959 | 106 | 94 | — | — | 118 | 149 | — | — | 79 | 124 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 22 | S 8 | SE 10 | S 14 | — | W 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 11 | 44 | 43 | 156 | 31 | 4 | 4 | — | 64 | 9 | 8 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
578 | 567 | 555 | 610 | 524 | 471 | 417 | 367 | 416 | 398 | 450 | 253 | 273 | 261 | 291 | 324 | 339 | 392 | 403 | 432 | 411 | 411 | 422 | 411 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 175 | 175 | 167 | 390 | 171 | 41 | 125 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 1991 | 149 | 167 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 167 | 395 | 167 | 175 | 175 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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