Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 3PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1014 | 1301 | 1586 | 1365 | 1292 | 1238 | 1219 | 1051 | 1005 | 963 | 919 | 832 | 818 | 848 | 883 | 734 | 890 | 974 | 465 | 415 | 847 | 1003 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:55PM0.54m | 4:28AM0.51m | 4:21PM0.52m | 4:55AM0.52m | 4:47PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.08m | 10:14PM0.00m | 10:23AM0.08m | 10:37PM0.01m | 10:55AM0.10m | 11:01PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 798 | 788 | 683 | 674 | 604 | 559 | 537 | 449 | 443 | 515 | 431 | 431 | 437 | 717 | 385 | 181 | 149 | 144 | 373 | 394 | 847 | 1003 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 96 | 96 | 77 | 60 | 58 | 43 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 163 | 227 | 99 | 39 | 225 | 376 | 222 | 367 | 112 | 109 | 90 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 31 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 11 | 57 | 154 | 234 | 181 | 173 | 283 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 1014 | 1301 | 1586 | 1365 | 1292 | 1238 | 1219 | 1051 | 1005 | 963 | 919 | 832 | 818 | 848 | 883 | 734 | 890 | 974 | 465 | 415 | 824 | 730 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 167 | 1902 | 174 | 167 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 175 | 175 | 395 | 678 | 895 | 175 | 125 | 125 | 125 |
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