Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 9AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | W 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 361 | 328 | 290 | 284 | 459 | 251 | 222 | 222 | 226 | 200 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 291 | 387 | 353 | 277 | 249 | 305 | 400 | 378 | 346 | 277 | 257 |
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 | 1:55AM0.35m | 1:42PM0.47m | 2:21AM0.39m | 2:11PM0.50m | 2:46AM0.42m | 2:38PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.18m | 8:19PM0.10m | 7:57AM0.14m | 8:42PM0.06m | 8:27AM0.12m | 9:05PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 335 | 328 | 290 | 284 | 251 | 251 | 222 | 222 | 226 | 200 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 192 | 188 | 188 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 400 | 163 | 160 | 160 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 269 | 269 | 269 | 265 | 302 | 136 | 133 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 125 | 120 | 118 | 291 | 387 | 353 | 277 | 249 | 305 | 188 | 297 | 293 | 277 | 257 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 11 | W 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 107 | 144 | 141 | 139 | 4 | 169 | 167 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 184 | 121 | 191 | 92 | 87 | 88 | 90 | 47 | 88 | 92 | 378 | 346 | 118 | 120 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 361 | 55 | 62 | 64 | 459 | 94 | 106 | 127 | 160 | 171 | 150 | 130 | 113 | 109 | 98 | 95 | 98 | 141 | 109 | 110 | 144 | 170 | 126 | 134 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 765 | 895 | 895 | 175 | 787 | 676 | 175 | 174 | 787 | 798 | 175 | 176 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 175 | 895 | 895 | 176 |
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