Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 2PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 412 | 277 | 339 | 477 | 228 | 264 | 257 | 241 | 235 | 346 | 277 | 149 | 142 | 135 | 127 | 263 | 266 | 336 | 126 | 150 | 155 | 216 | 186 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:24AM2.15m | 00:02AM0.91m | 9:15AM2.10m | 00:40AM0.95m | 10:00AM1.96m | 1:17AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:10PM-0.12m | 2:54AM0.67m | 4:52PM-0.05m | 3:48AM0.65m | 5:31PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 |
mm | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 412 | — | — | 477 | — | — | — | — | — | 172 | 277 | — | — | — | — | 167 | 169 | 135 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 216 | 111 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 250 | 277 | 339 | 298 | 228 | 264 | 257 | 241 | 235 | 346 | 145 | 149 | 142 | 135 | 127 | 263 | 266 | 336 | 126 | 150 | 155 | 135 | 186 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 648 | 662 | 651 | 791 | 699 | 651 | 651 | 651 | 648 | 638 | 1425 | 1425 | 1425 | 651 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 791 | 1047 | 1425 | 1425 | 0 | 0 |
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