Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dondra today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 2AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1651 | 1459 | 871 | 687 | 639 | 1057 | 1057 | 918 | 1028 | 2117 | 946 | 912 | 1863 | 1840 | 675 | 806 | 1632 | 1750 |
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 | 6:07PM0.33m | 7:44AM0.41m | 6:31PM0.27m | 10:23AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.15m | 3:03PM0.26m | 1:06AM0.20m | 7:02PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | 1651 | 1459 | 871 | 687 | 639 | 1057 | 1057 | 918 | 1028 | 2117 | 633 | 912 | 1863 | 1840 | 675 | 806 | 1632 | 1750 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 20 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 12 | S 19 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | — |
| kJ | 79 | 124 | 262 | 277 | 224 | 670 | 649 | 635 | 749 | 992 | 946 | 380 | 118 | — | 284 | 332 | 224 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 190 | 271 | 470 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 59 | — | — | 504 | 224 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 |
| kJ | 297 | 297 | 289 | 356 | 366 | 377 | 351 | 371 | 352 | 298 | 278 | 259 | 239 | 213 | 214 | 184 | 198 | 200 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1205 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 167 | 171 | 139 | 1088 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 167 | 167 | 175 | 175 |
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