Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 6PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 773 | 636 | 648 | 1285 | 553 | 502 | 567 | 562 | 761 | 1255 | 873 | 921 | 713 | 1197 | 871 | 547 | 417 | 412 | 653 | 360 | 344 | 245 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:15PM0.47m | 1:56AM0.40m | 1:52PM0.51m | 2:27AM0.46m | 2:24PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.18m | 7:54PM0.10m | 7:38AM0.13m | 8:20PM0.05m | 8:17AM0.09m | 8:46PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 13 | S 11 | S 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 773 | 382 | 382 | 1285 | 382 | 441 | 302 | 513 | 338 | 1255 | 410 | 345 | 333 | 1197 | 871 | 547 | 228 | 260 | 302 | 360 | 344 | 245 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 326 | 636 | 648 | 521 | 553 | 453 | 440 | 291 | 355 | 297 | 873 | 921 | 713 | 307 | 303 | 176 | 202 | 220 | 653 | 226 | 180 | 136 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSE 23 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 21 | S 20 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 |
| kJ | 314 | 301 | 412 | 107 | 516 | 502 | 567 | 562 | 761 | 408 | 265 | 252 | 627 | 152 | 160 | 210 | 417 | 412 | 139 | 239 | 212 | 114 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 6 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 108 | 124 | 144 | 224 | 211 | 211 | 175 | 171 | 210 | 46 | 219 | 47 | 190 | 29 | 228 | 51 | 300 | 228 | 192 | 188 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 176 | 895 | 895 | 395 | 4 | 175 | 390 | 390 | 676 | 895 | 395 | 895 | 395 | 390 | 4 | 395 | 746 | 788 | 895 | 0 | 0 |
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