
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | SSW 11 | W 6 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
365 | 259 | 248 | 237 | 300 | 371 | 464 | 472 | 464 | 454 | 443 | 438 | 348 | 427 | 412 | 407 | 402 | 397 | 382 | 398 | 393 | 393 | 480 | 425 | |
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 | 1:44AM0.37m | 1:51PM0.52m | 2:27AM0.41m | 2:31PM0.54m | 3:06AM0.45m | 3:06PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21AM0.13m | 8:28PM0.07m | 8:11AM0.10m | 9:01PM0.04m | 8:54AM0.09m | 9:33PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
365 | 259 | 225 | 237 | 300 | 371 | 464 | 472 | 464 | 441 | 354 | 408 | 348 | 287 | 292 | 287 | 287 | 240 | 240 | 235 | 235 | 393 | 480 | 425 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
28 | 80 | 108 | 108 | 203 | 295 | 292 | 415 | 377 | 454 | 443 | 438 | 336 | 427 | 412 | 407 | 402 | 397 | 382 | 398 | 393 | 235 | 231 | 231 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SE 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SSE 13 | SE 8 | SSE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
77 | 27 | 248 | 151 | 89 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | 33 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
184 | 200 | 245 | 219 | 225 | 225 | 211 | 179 | 182 | 137 | 167 | 156 | 178 | 161 | 161 | 151 | 167 | 176 | 176 | 162 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 167 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 803 | 174 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 390 | 390 | 676 | 174 | 895 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 174 | 895 | 175 | 175 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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