Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 23s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 9AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 23s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 276 | 280 | 264 | 264 | 321 | 321 | 426 | 674 | 1051 | 1230 | 1662 | 1665 | 1864 | 1926 | 2002 | 2042 | 2291 | 2265 | 1984 | 1777 | 1761 | 1531 | 1447 | 1429 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | 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 | 1:53AM0.51m | 1:52PM0.51m | 2:13AM0.56m | 2:16PM0.52m | 2:36AM0.59m | 2:41PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.07m | 7:59PM0.01m | 8:19AM0.03m | 8:20PM-0.01m | 8:46AM0.01m | 8:42PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 40 | 280 | 264 | 264 | 321 | 321 | 312 | 290 | 1051 | 1230 | 1662 | 1665 | 1864 | 1926 | 2002 | 2042 | 2291 | 2265 | 1984 | 1777 | 1761 | 1531 | 1447 | 1429 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 22 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 101 | 52 | 39 | 39 | 54 | 60 | 82 | 674 | 67 | 86 | 398 | 96 | 604 | 130 | 130 | 161 | 164 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 124 | 113 | 90 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 173 | 15 | 27 | 29 | 62 | 218 | 426 | 94 | 195 | 195 | 291 | 192 | 101 | 283 | 268 | 325 | 321 | — | 149 | 149 | — | — | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 |
| kJ | 276 | 277 | 247 | 247 | 227 | 227 | 192 | 157 | 157 | 126 | 135 | 184 | 239 | 236 | 179 | 131 | 107 | 107 | 86 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 59 | 62 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1085 | 1035 | 1035 | 1085 | 676 | 1085 | 895 | 809 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 676 | 174 | 4 | 174 | 167 | 174 | 174 | 678 | 788 | 788 | 788 | 4 |
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