
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 8AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
497 | 586 | 586 | 576 | 906 | 894 | 856 | 833 | 784 | 773 | 789 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 642 | 606 | 610 | 599 | 588 | 577 | 566 | 535 | 514 | 514 | |
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 | 9:05AM0.43m | 9:02PM0.28m | 10:42AM0.44m | 11:27PM0.28m | 12:05PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39AM0.15m | 4:15PM0.23m | 3:00AM0.18m | 6:09PM0.19m | 4:52AM0.18m | 7:10PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
497 | 490 | 326 | 356 | 906 | 894 | 565 | 565 | 784 | 773 | 789 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 563 | 553 | 490 | 563 | 555 | 444 | 372 | 367 | 355 | 361 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
125 | 160 | 421 | 432 | 110 | 106 | 856 | 833 | 67 | 64 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 642 | 606 | 37 | 50 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | — |
273 | 267 | 154 | 148 | 108 | 33 | 103 | 70 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 31 | 80 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 47 | 11 | 25 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 25 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
495 | 586 | 586 | 576 | 576 | 640 | — | 403 | 639 | 639 | 639 | 639 | 639 | 651 | — | — | 610 | 599 | 588 | 577 | 566 | 535 | 514 | 514 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 174 | 167 | 167 | 788 | 174 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 676 | 395 | 175 | 175 | 390 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 676 | 174 | 175 | 175 |
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