
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 4AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1360 | 1238 | 1146 | 1043 | 895 | 867 | 755 | 634 | 562 | 783 | 804 | 1010 | 514 | 574 | 900 | 544 | 847 | 1003 | |
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 |
High Tide | 4:28AM0.51m | 4:21PM0.52m | 4:55AM0.52m | 4:47PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.00m | 10:23AM0.08m | 10:37PM0.01m | 10:55AM0.10m | 11:01PM0.03m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
604 | 559 | 537 | 449 | 443 | 515 | 431 | 431 | 437 | 717 | 385 | 376 | 222 | 367 | 149 | 544 | 847 | 1003 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
58 | 55 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 40 | 55 | 96 | 35 | 225 | 178 | 234 | 181 | 373 | 127 | 100 | 100 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 163 | 227 | 99 | 19 | 35 | 49 | 121 | 75 | 173 | 207 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 |
1360 | 1238 | 1146 | 1043 | 895 | 867 | 755 | 634 | 562 | 783 | 804 | 1010 | 514 | 574 | 900 | 343 | 834 | 663 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 125 | 125 | 41 | 125 | 125 | 395 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 167 | 167 | 41 | 125 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||
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