Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 9PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 580 | 929 | 917 | 793 | 346 | 312 | 425 | 558 | 620 | 406 | 465 | 360 | 666 | 785 | 674 | 646 | 636 | 722 | 711 | 648 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:41PM0.48m | 2:02AM0.57m | 2:07PM0.50m | 2:25AM0.59m | 2:31PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43PM0.01m | 8:14AM0.04m | 8:07PM0.00m | 8:38AM0.02m | 8:30PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 580 | 929 | 917 | 793 | 298 | 312 | 425 | 558 | 620 | 406 | 465 | 360 | 666 | 785 | 674 | 646 | 636 | 722 | 711 | 648 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 307 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 346 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 80 | 71 | 75 | 82 | 80 | 62 | 76 | 74 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SSW 16 | S 17 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 21 | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | 70 | — | — | — | 67 | 276 | 215 | — | — | 147 | 111 | 109 | 98 | — | 125 | 80 | 81 | 17 | 68 | 67 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 895 | 798 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
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