
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 7AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
494 | 657 | 669 | 900 | 396 | 544 | 847 | 1003 | 1003 | 958 | 1011 | 998 | 986 | 974 | 914 | 856 | 736 | 845 | 845 | 736 | 821 | 959 | 1614 | 1467 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:55AM0.52m | 4:47PM0.48m | 5:25AM0.51m | 5:14PM0.44m | 5:59AM0.48m | 5:40PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.10m | 11:01PM0.03m | 11:29AM0.13m | 11:25PM0.06m | 12:08PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
385 | 191 | 172 | 367 | 373 | 544 | 847 | 1003 | 1003 | 958 | 1011 | 998 | 986 | 974 | 914 | 856 | 736 | 845 | 845 | 736 | 678 | 580 | 1614 | 1467 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 11 | S 11 |
180 | 376 | 222 | 130 | 103 | 82 | 61 | 44 | 204 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 332 | 332 | 566 | 821 | 959 | 110 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 22 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | S 14 | — | — | — | SE 10 |
12 | 178 | 234 | 181 | 173 | 207 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 11 | 44 | 43 | 156 | 21 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
494 | 657 | 669 | 900 | 396 | 488 | 546 | 460 | 279 | 625 | 563 | 552 | 464 | 471 | 440 | 378 | 388 | 409 | 453 | 448 | 461 | 499 | 461 | 419 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 395 | 746 | 746 | 174 | 175 | 174 | 676 | 175 | 174 | 125 | 41 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 41 | 125 | 167 | 125 | 167 | 125 | 125 | 1360 | 174 | 175 |
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