Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 10PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 425 | 359 | 353 | 347 | 274 | 274 | 220 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 290 | 300 | 235 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 238 | 216 | 206 | 206 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:55PM0.50m | 3:08AM0.58m | 3:18PM0.48m | 3:29AM0.56m | 3:41PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52PM0.02m | 9:23AM0.03m | 9:13PM0.04m | 9:46AM0.05m | 9:34PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 425 | 359 | 353 | 347 | 274 | 274 | 220 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 290 | 300 | 235 | 205 | 199 | 198 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 206 | 265 | 262 | 255 | 243 | 234 | 163 | 161 | 157 | 163 | 132 | 137 | 145 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 238 | 216 | 206 | 206 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | W 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 81 | 81 | 28 | 143 | 130 | 133 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 787 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 139 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 797 | 678 | 797 | 19 | 10 |
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