
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 5AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 39 | 45 | 43 | 51 | 53 | 58 | 64 | 69 | 72 | 77 | 101 | 97 | 103 | 93 | 84 | 77 | 73 | 124 | 124 | 128 | 59 | 62 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:57AM0.70m | 3:40PM0.82m | 10:40PM1.79m | 11:18AM0.65m | 11:20PM1.72m | 11:57AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM0.25m | 11:57AM0.69m | 4:50PM0.81m | 7:21AM0.33m | 12:43PM0.63m | 8:20AM0.40m | 1:13PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 59 | 52 | 52 | 59 | 62 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — |
44 | 39 | 45 | 43 | 51 | 53 | 58 | 64 | 69 | 72 | 77 | 101 | 97 | 103 | 93 | 84 | 77 | — | 124 | 124 | 128 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 624 | 624 | 624 | 805 | 1672 | 1455 | 793 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 971 | 1672 | 778 | 624 | 624 | 119 | 624 | 624 | 317 | 1399 | 1399 | 778 | 624 |
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