
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 4PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
261 | 272 | 264 | 257 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 219 | 219 | 215 | 167 | 162 | 154 | 134 | 131 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 96 | 83 | 101 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:18PM0.40m | 4:33AM0.48m | 4:58PM0.36m | 5:05AM0.41m | 6:06PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26AM0.09m | 10:07PM0.12m | 11:03AM0.14m | 10:38PM0.18m | 11:54AM0.18m | 11:14PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
245 | 208 | 204 | 204 | 200 | 200 | 168 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 137 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 84 | 83 | 101 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
261 | 272 | 264 | 257 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 219 | 219 | 215 | 167 | 162 | 154 | 131 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
24 | 18 | 18 | — | 17 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 788 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 788 | 788 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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