Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 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 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 102 | 107 | 163 | 270 | 169 | 195 | 107 | 153 | 246 | 117 | 149 | 129 | 132 | 111 | 108 | 84 | 103 | 105 | 133 | 136 | 136 | 108 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:12AM1.59m | 9:12PM0.92m | 6:36AM1.65m | 9:36PM0.94m | 7:22AM1.72m | 10:01PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14PM0.37m | 11:14PM0.86m | 1:51PM0.30m | 00:19AM0.80m | 2:23PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | S 8 |
102 | 102 | 107 | — | 270 | 4 | 133 | 107 | 104 | 97 | 11 | 27 | 26 | 132 | 111 | 108 | 84 | 103 | 105 | 6 | 6 | 136 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 17 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 12 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
2 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 69 | 6 | 40 | 8 | 35 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | — | E 10 | — | S 18 | SE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 | SE 12 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 10 | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | 163 | 196 | 169 | 195 | — | 153 | 246 | 117 | 149 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 133 | 136 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 702 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 624 | 119 | 648 | 648 | 648 | 648 | 648 | 648 | 624 |
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