Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 3PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 160 | 154 | 151 | 150 | 134 | 150 | 135 | 195 | 356 | 480 | 576 | 634 | 742 | 733 | 827 | 805 | 763 | 656 | 732 | 712 | 702 | 682 | 479 | 368 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:21PM0.50m | 5:11AM0.43m | 4:56PM0.46m | 5:59AM0.42m | 5:32PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.12m | 10:53PM0.05m | 10:55AM0.16m | 11:31PM0.07m | 11:42AM0.19m | 00:11AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:22 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 144 | 113 | 110 | 110 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 356 | 480 | 576 | 634 | 742 | 733 | 827 | 805 | 763 | 656 | 732 | 712 | 702 | 682 | 479 | 368 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | W 6 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 120 | 154 | 151 | 113 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 84 | 64 | 82 | 61 | 99 | 68 | 110 | 133 | 30 | 104 | 138 | 147 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | S 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 | W 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 8 | SSW 12 | S 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 10 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 36 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 72 | 36 | 195 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 31 | 53 | 106 | 31 | 30 | 4 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 121 | 6 | 269 | 280 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 160 | 139 | 151 | 150 | 134 | 150 | 135 | 117 | 119 | 123 | 126 | 90 | 83 | — | 67 | 53 | 225 | 231 | 151 | 158 | 190 | 186 | 216 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 174 | 1775 | 1775 | 175 | 175 | 390 | 175 | 175 | 788 | 791 | 788 | 4 | 4 | 175 | 390 | 765 | 814 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 676 | 676 |
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