Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 5AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 210 | 248 | 235 | 331 | 345 | 410 | 382 | 386 | 450 | 553 | 686 | 606 | 595 | 523 | 540 | 504 | 437 | 428 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:35AM0.28m | 12:16PM0.39m | 1:26AM0.32m | 1:06PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.22m | 5:10AM0.24m | 7:26PM0.18m | 6:39AM0.21m | 7:54PM0.14m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 210 | 248 | 235 | 331 | 345 | 410 | 353 | 386 | 450 | 553 | 686 | 606 | 595 | 523 | 540 | 504 | 437 | 428 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 197 | 186 | 229 | 229 | 286 | 382 | 382 | 299 | 325 | 389 | 394 | 394 | 325 | 384 | 347 | 331 | 331 | 269 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 20 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 53 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 6 | 56 | 56 | 7 | 33 | 88 | 88 | 85 | 152 | 85 | 128 | 125 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 10 | WNW 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 82 | 84 | 25 | 71 | 53 | 29 | 151 | 21 | 26 | 255 | 170 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 225 | 25 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 395 | 395 | 390 | 0 | 746 | 676 | 787 | 788 | 787 | 787 | 390 | 390 | 390 | 676 | 788 | 788 | 788 | 175 |
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