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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.3°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 Tuesday (May 05) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 12s. 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 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 5th May)3ft (0.9m) 17s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 6th May)3ft (0.9m) 19s
Most Powerful 5AM (Thu 7th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s

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 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
2
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
4
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.3
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
635
603
529
790
865
1446
1281
1011
632
335
282
144
116
69
46
53
109
377
1118
1288
1045
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
ENE
20
E
30
E
35
ENE
20
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
NE
15
E
15
ENE
30
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:02AM0.67m
10:22AM0.66m
10:44AM0.64m
11:07AM0.62m
11:29AM0.59m
11:42AM0.54m
11:02AM0.48m
Low Tide
7:08PM0.13m
7:51PM0.15m
8:45PM0.16m
10:03PM0.16m
11:02PM0.16m
11:37PM0.17m
00:05AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
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5:43
5:42
5:42
5:40
5:39
5:39
5:38
Temp °C
21
25
23
21
25
23
21
25
23
21
25
23
20
24
23
20
24
23
22
26
25
16
21
19
15
19
18
15
19
18
14
19
17
13
18
18
14
20
19
15
22
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
18
1.3
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
635
603
529
790
865
1446
1281
1011
632
335
282
144
116
69
32
53
109
377
1118
1288
1045
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
6
0.6
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NW
6
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
NNW
6
Energy kJ
9
309
518
418
342
1
1
1
12
10
34
46
41
22
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
21
0.1
S
6
0.1
NW
5
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
SW
16
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
117
1
1
1
10
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.4
NE
6
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.6
E
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
3
Energy kJ
5
8
13
19
19
9
16
21
8
11
7
16
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
Distance (km)
0
32
0
0
0
11
0
238
0
185
515
0
238
272
0
189
38
0
32
627
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
3
2
4
5
4
9
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
4
4
4
9
8
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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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