
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 12PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
871 | 687 | 639 | 1057 | 1057 | 1042 | 1028 | 2117 | 946 | 912 | 1863 | 1855 | 785 | 929 | 1453 | 1750 | 1571 | 1591 | 516 | 425 | 1026 | 1923 | 1814 | 743 | |
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 | 7:44AM0.41m | 6:31PM0.27m | 10:23AM0.39m | 00:37AM0.27m | 12:23PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.15m | 3:03PM0.26m | 1:06AM0.20m | 7:02PM0.21m | 5:11AM0.23m | 7:28PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 11 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
871 | 687 | 639 | 1057 | 1057 | 1042 | 1028 | 2117 | 946 | 912 | 1863 | 1855 | 785 | 929 | 1453 | 1750 | 1571 | 1591 | 320 | 275 | 1026 | 1923 | 1814 | 743 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 13 | S 12 | S 19 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | — | S 19 | S 20 | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | S 11 |
262 | 277 | 224 | 670 | 649 | 635 | 749 | 1147 | 543 | 383 | 118 | — | 338 | 338 | 224 | — | 179 | 119 | 516 | 425 | 393 | 66 | 65 | 338 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SW 26 | — | SSE 11 | SSW 25 |
190 | 271 | 470 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 59 | — | — | 504 | 224 | — | — | — | 170 | 170 | 398 | 27 | — | 24 | 127 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
303 | 321 | 297 | 331 | 328 | 328 | 333 | 324 | 303 | 245 | 268 | 205 | 175 | 215 | 225 | 235 | 243 | 235 | 206 | 206 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 175 | 174 | 167 | 1346 | 149 | 174 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 167 | 174 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 167 | 895 | 174 | 167 | 175 |
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