Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 8AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | S 10 | S 10 | W 7 | W 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 244 | 249 | 214 | 208 | 220 | 212 | 190 | 186 | 225 | 266 | 314 | 260 | 184 | 178 | 182 | 173 | 176 | 182 | 160 | 155 | 150 | 134 | 155 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:59AM0.43m | 3:08PM0.55m | 3:41AM0.44m | 3:45PM0.53m | 4:25AM0.44m | 4:21PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.08m | 9:39PM0.05m | 9:29AM0.10m | 10:16PM0.05m | 10:12AM0.12m | 10:53PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
249 | 244 | 249 | 206 | 202 | 204 | 200 | 190 | 186 | 225 | 266 | 314 | 260 | 183 | 130 | 154 | 145 | 147 | 115 | 113 | 113 | 86 | 86 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
54 | 28 | 87 | 119 | 46 | 45 | 73 | 100 | 102 | 140 | 144 | 116 | 88 | 85 | 161 | 166 | 127 | 127 | 120 | 154 | 151 | 113 | 106 | 103 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SW 15 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 12 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 |
20 | 55 | — | — | 51 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 59 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 36 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 72 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
233 | 184 | 214 | 214 | 208 | 220 | 212 | 182 | 155 | 135 | 119 | 116 | 162 | 184 | 178 | 182 | 173 | 176 | 182 | 160 | 155 | 150 | 134 | 155 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 895 | 895 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 895 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 676 | 395 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 895 | 175 |
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