Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 5PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1028 | 1163 | 1088 | 911 | 899 | 886 | 886 | 874 | 756 | 622 | 713 | 697 | 776 | 590 | 590 | 1294 | 1278 | 1107 | 996 | 800 | 687 | 687 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:04PM0.47m | 4:24AM0.52m | 4:24PM0.44m | 4:43AM0.48m | 4:40PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM0.06m | 10:05PM0.04m | 10:34AM0.09m | 10:23PM0.08m | 10:55AM0.14m | 10:36PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1028 | 1163 | 1088 | 911 | 899 | 886 | 886 | 874 | 756 | 158 | 168 | 595 | 461 | 538 | 468 | 1294 | 1278 | 1107 | 996 | 800 | 687 | 687 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SE 9 | SSW 21 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SW 22 | SW 21 | S 7 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 68 | 12 | 90 | 44 | 44 | 253 | 336 | 253 | 315 | 622 | 595 | 697 | 776 | 590 | 590 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 104 | 44 | 78 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 22 | SE 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 24 | W 9 | — | — | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | W 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 45 | 12 | 117 | 113 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 11 | 596 | 713 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 45 | 43 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 273 | 223 | 200 | 195 | 204 | 186 | 160 | 126 | 153 | — | — | 142 | 142 | 129 | 121 | 149 | 151 | 175 | 223 | 118 | 224 | 183 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 125 | 986 | 986 | 4 | 125 | 4 | 41 | 41 | 98 | 167 | 4 | 4 | 395 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 678 | 788 | 788 | 788 | 788 |
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