Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 6PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 736 | 900 | 999 | 544 | 847 | 1003 | 1003 | 958 | 1011 | 998 | 986 | 974 | 914 | 856 | 736 | 845 | 845 | 845 | 821 | 959 | 1614 | 1865 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:47PM0.48m | 5:25AM0.51m | 5:14PM0.44m | 5:59AM0.48m | 5:40PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.10m | 11:01PM0.03m | 11:29AM0.13m | 11:25PM0.06m | 12:08PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 167 | 367 | 373 | 544 | 847 | 1003 | 1003 | 958 | 1011 | 998 | 986 | 974 | 914 | 856 | 736 | 845 | 845 | 845 | 678 | 678 | 1614 | 1865 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 222 | 130 | 103 | 82 | 61 | 43 | 42 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 332 | 332 | 566 | 821 | 959 | 110 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 22 | S 8 | SE 10 | S 14 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 234 | 181 | 173 | 207 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 11 | 44 | 43 | 156 | 33 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 736 | 900 | 999 | 369 | 834 | 738 | 650 | 643 | 552 | 529 | 445 | 436 | 383 | 367 | 439 | 319 | 322 | 364 | 401 | 425 | 425 | 437 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 746 | 174 | 174 | 175 | 175 | 167 | 174 | 167 | 41 | 41 | 125 | 125 | 41 | 41 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 171 | 167 | 167 |
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