Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 4AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 837 | 847 | 1252 | 1147 | 1118 | 1001 | 1028 | 1163 | 1088 | 911 | 899 | 778 | 778 | 767 | 756 | 622 | 713 | 697 | 657 | 590 |
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 | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:43PM0.50m | 4:04AM0.56m | 4:04PM0.47m | 4:24AM0.52m | 4:24PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM0.01m | 10:13AM0.06m | 10:05PM0.04m | 10:34AM0.09m | 10:23PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 837 | 847 | 1252 | 1147 | 1118 | 1001 | 1028 | 1163 | 1088 | 911 | 899 | 778 | 778 | 767 | 756 | 281 | 595 | 595 | 206 | 461 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 460 | 312 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 90 | 90 | 113 | 253 | 336 | 253 | 315 | 622 | 713 | 697 | 461 | 590 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | S 24 | S 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 17 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 21 | 45 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 596 | 3 | 3 | 657 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | SW 7 |
| kJ | 427 | 669 | 573 | 476 | 500 | 476 | 419 | 334 | 255 | 285 | 250 | 224 | 194 | 233 | 247 | — | 268 | 243 | — | 189 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 986 | 125 | 0 | 125 | 41 | 41 | 106 | 125 | 895 | 986 | 106 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 125 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 0 |
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