Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 5AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1028 | 2344 | 946 | 912 | 1863 | 1855 | 1279 | 1466 | 1632 | 1750 | 1571 | 1591 | 516 | 425 | 890 | 1923 | 1618 | 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 |
High Tide | 6:31PM0.27m | 10:23AM0.39m | 00:37AM0.27m | 12:23PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:06AM0.20m | 7:02PM0.21m | 5:11AM0.23m | 7:28PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 17 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 11 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 11 |
| kJ | 1028 | 2344 | 633 | 912 | 1863 | 1855 | 1279 | 1466 | 1632 | 1750 | 1571 | 1591 | 320 | 326 | 890 | 1923 | 1618 | 338 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 12 | S 19 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 19 | S 20 | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 18 | W 9 | SSW 26 | S 16 |
| kJ | 749 | 1147 | 946 | 380 | 118 | — | 504 | 224 | 224 | — | 179 | 119 | 516 | 425 | 389 | 45 | 65 | 743 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | WNW 10 | SSW 26 | SSE 11 | SSW 25 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 59 | — | — | 308 | 224 | — | — | — | 170 | 170 | 398 | 35 | 66 | 24 | 127 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 303 | 283 | 249 | 190 | 196 | 200 | 177 | 162 | 170 | 196 | 193 | 167 | 176 | 151 | 155 | 155 | 173 | 156 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 174 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 167 | 167 | 174 | 175 | 390 | 175 | 175 | 390 | 174 | 1775 | 174 | 174 | 175 |
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