Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (27 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 9PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 27). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 302 | 251 | 222 | 222 | 196 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 291 | 387 | 353 | 277 | 249 | 305 | 400 | 378 | 346 | 339 | 336 |
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 |
High Tide | 1:42PM0.47m | 2:21AM0.39m | 2:11PM0.50m | 2:46AM0.42m | 2:38PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.10m | 7:57AM0.14m | 8:42PM0.06m | 8:27AM0.12m | 9:05PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 251 | 251 | 222 | 222 | 196 | 204 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 192 | 188 | 188 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 400 | 163 | 163 | 138 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 302 | 136 | 133 | 131 | 131 | 164 | 184 | 121 | 191 | 291 | 387 | 353 | 277 | 249 | 305 | 163 | 297 | 293 | 277 | 257 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 139 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 100 | 98 | 142 | 70 | 69 | 87 | 88 | 90 | 47 | 181 | 302 | 378 | 346 | 339 | 336 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 77 | 94 | 99 | 123 | 132 | 145 | 145 | 177 | 156 | 151 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 131 | 139 | 383 | 152 | 178 | 191 | 184 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 676 | 895 | 809 | 175 | 793 | 678 | 175 | 174 | 798 | 788 | 1088 | 175 | 676 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 |
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