Dongara-Port Denison surfForecast / WA – North West / Australia

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Dongara-Port Denison surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dongara-Port Denison sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dongara-Port Denison this week:

The surf forecast for Dongara-Port Denison over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dongara-Port Denison in the next 16 days are 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sat 9th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Best Surf 8PM (Tue 12th May)6ft (1.8m) 15s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 13th May)8ft (2.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dongara-Port Denison over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
2
1
3
3
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1
SW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
71
85
63
106
211
328
299
401
620
689
1929
2963
2860
2436
2110
1759
2065
1360
2350
2284
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
10
E
25
ENE
25
NNE
5
E
20
ENE
25
NNE
5
WSW
15
ENE
20
NNE
10
SSW
15
NE
10
NW
15
S
15
SE
20
S
30
S
20
SE
20
SE
30
S
20
SE
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:29AM0.59m
11:42AM0.54m
11:02AM0.48m
7:46AM0.50m
6:15PM0.41m
7:42AM0.54m
7:58PM0.38m
7:50AM0.60m
9:50PM0.36m
8:05AM0.67m
Low Tide
11:02PM0.16m
11:37PM0.17m
00:05AM0.20m
2:52PM0.37m
00:26AM0.25m
3:04PM0.27m
00:37AM0.30m
3:37PM0.16m
00:28AM0.35m
4:19PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:36
Temp °C
21
25
23
22
25
23
23
26
23
25
27
24
23
23
20
20
19
18
17
20
17
13
21
17
16
22
18
16
22
20
19
24
20
20
19
18
19
14
14
12
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
1
SW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
SW
13
2.2
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
90
71
85
51
106
211
328
299
401
620
689
1929
2963
2860
2436
2110
1759
2065
1360
2350
2284
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.9
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
10
7
25
63
37
35
217
111
32
376
909
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.3
SW
15
0.1
NW
6
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.3
NNW
5
Energy kJ
1
34
1
3
3
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
4
0.7
ENE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
3
1.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
22
9
13
3
11
4
117
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
3
4
Distance (km)
555
0
0
61
0
32
634
64
0
38
53
0
187
53
0
373
475
259
185
453
64
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
6
4
5
5
6
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
9
9
5
4
5
9
9
9
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
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Information about the Dongara-Port Denison Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dongara-Port Denison provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dongara-Port Denison can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dongara-Port Denison surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dongara-Port Denison) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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