Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 1PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 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) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1910 | 1606 | 1433 | 1341 | 1184 | 1125 | 936 | 924 | 857 | 742 | 742 | 790 | 711 | 847 | 1655 | 1358 | 1118 | 1001 | 1028 | 1028 | 962 | 911 | 789 | 778 |
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 | 3:21AM0.59m | 3:20PM0.52m | 3:43AM0.58m | 3:43PM0.50m | 4:04AM0.56m | 4:04PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.03m | 9:25PM-0.02m | 9:50AM0.04m | 9:46PM0.01m | 10:13AM0.06m | 10:05PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1910 | 1606 | 1433 | 1341 | 1184 | 1125 | 936 | 924 | 857 | 742 | 318 | 474 | 711 | 847 | 1655 | 1358 | 1118 | 1001 | 1028 | 1028 | 962 | 911 | 789 | 778 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 101 | 99 | 77 | 68 | 68 | 73 | 53 | 53 | 248 | 432 | 742 | 790 | 487 | 487 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 270 | 264 | 221 | 90 | 90 | 113 | 253 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | S 24 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 75 | 125 | 39 | 38 | 540 | 38 | 20 | 19 | — | — | 11 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 186 | 281 | 289 | 276 | 269 | 247 | 212 | 247 | 278 | 292 | — | 308 | 292 | 285 | 277 | 268 | 344 | 89 | 89 | 111 | 316 | 325 | 320 | 320 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 174 | 174 | 41 | 41 | 1177 | 1177 | 125 | 125 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 390 | 986 | 1177 | 1177 | 106 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 895 | 125 | 167 | 167 |
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