
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 9AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 145mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
505 | 157 | 16 | 607 | 461 | 624 | 564 | 345 | 202 | 173 | 112 | 73 | 43 | 25 | 46 | 46 | 54 | 77 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 73 | 40 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:41AM1.66m | 9:38PM0.87m | 6:33AM1.72m | 10:12PM0.89m | 7:17AM1.79m | 10:45PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.34m | 11:34PM0.82m | 2:16PM0.26m | 00:32AM0.79m | 2:53PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | 41 | 40 | 47 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 |
505 | 157 | 16 | 56 | 47 | 45 | 40 | 37 | 67 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 43 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 8 | 67 | 11 | 21 | 38 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
1 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
628 | 690 | 799 | 607 | 461 | 624 | 564 | 345 | 202 | 173 | 112 | 73 | — | — | 46 | 46 | 54 | 77 | 68 | — | 64 | 73 | 40 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 624 | 624 | 624 | 1047 | 1036 | 702 | 702 | 702 | 699 | 662 | 231 | 231 | 104 | 231 | 231 | 1036 | 662 | 624 | 624 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 793 | 793 |
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