
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 10PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 21s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
378 | 293 | 375 | 388 | 400 | 565 | 553 | 497 | 399 | 486 | 493 | 458 | 452 | 452 | 452 | 532 | 496 | 474 | 603 | 596 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:38PM0.53m | 3:11AM0.45m | 3:04PM0.54m | 3:36AM0.48m | 3:29PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM0.04m | 8:56AM0.09m | 9:28PM0.01m | 9:24AM0.08m | 9:51PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
138 | 138 | 163 | 163 | 312 | 307 | 167 | 208 | 204 | 204 | 493 | 458 | 452 | 452 | 452 | 532 | 496 | 170 | 603 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
297 | 293 | 277 | 257 | 163 | 163 | 553 | 497 | 238 | 486 | 200 | 173 | 200 | 170 | 196 | 170 | 170 | 474 | 170 | 144 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | WNW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
378 | 110 | 339 | 336 | 376 | 565 | 249 | 195 | 399 | 183 | 78 | 60 | 115 | 109 | 304 | 55 | 218 | 331 | 217 | 214 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
196 | 143 | 375 | 388 | 400 | 408 | 408 | 392 | 380 | 160 | 140 | 150 | 193 | 187 | 193 | 190 | 188 | 210 | 225 | 232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 895 | 765 | 895 | 175 | 676 | 676 | 175 | 676 | 895 | 895 | 676 | 676 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 395 | 174 | 167 | 676 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||
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