Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 12AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 879 | 1564 | 1489 | 868 | 858 | 1265 | 1019 | 978 | 965 | 834 | 822 | 665 | 618 | 513 | 506 | 498 | 498 | 490 | 389 | 350 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:35PM0.41m | 6:36AM0.43m | 6:04PM0.37m | 7:16AM0.40m | 6:36PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56AM0.18m | 11:58PM0.09m | 12:35PM0.21m | 00:25AM0.13m | 1:30PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 466 | 1564 | 1489 | 868 | 858 | 1265 | 1019 | 978 | 965 | 834 | 822 | 665 | 618 | 513 | 506 | 498 | 498 | 490 | 389 | 350 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | W 10 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 10 | W 8 |
| kJ | 879 | 122 | 23 | 276 | 276 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 78 | 76 | 55 | 55 | 17 | 16 | 35 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SE 8 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 117 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 122 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 16 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 43 | 51 | 273 | 318 | 54 | 318 | 260 | 246 | 241 | 235 | 234 | 229 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 34 | 150 | 180 | 140 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 787 | 395 | 167 | 125 | 174 | 4 | 167 | 171 | 676 | 787 | 787 | 4 | 125 | 0 | 390 | 676 | 788 | 788 | 395 | 4 |
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