Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 4AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 441 | 237 | 277 | 277 | 267 | 367 | 302 | 308 | 240 | 329 | 235 | 240 | 196 | 196 | 192 | 176 | 154 | 158 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:32AM0.38m | 3:53PM0.27m | 11:28AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.17m | 1:47PM0.27m | 10:31PM0.23m | 7:11PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 441 | 237 | 277 | 277 | 267 | 367 | 302 | 308 | 240 | 240 | 235 | 240 | 196 | 196 | 188 | 156 | 154 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 16 |
| kJ | 53 | 206 | 127 | 51 | 51 | 82 | 115 | 153 | 123 | 329 | 133 | 135 | 135 | 137 | 192 | 176 | 82 | 124 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | S 15 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 9 | S 12 | W 9 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 21 | 53 | 54 | 82 | 82 | 115 | 56 | 102 | 168 | 13 | 198 | 188 | 147 | 99 | 28 | 71 | 41 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 10 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 63 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 110 | 12 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 787 | 41 | 41 | 787 | 4 | 0 | 175 | 676 | 787 | 787 | 4 | 4 |
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