
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | 27 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 51 | 36 | 50 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 57 | 61 | 135 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:31PM0.79m | 2:38AM1.75m | 8:00PM0.83m | 3:53AM1.83m | 8:55PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21PM0.69m | 8:34PM0.74m | 11:17AM0.32m | 9:30PM0.81m | 12:31PM0.19m | 10:42PM0.83m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 39 | 37 | 35 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
4 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 51 | 36 | 50 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 57 | 61 | 81 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SSW 4 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | N 3 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 19 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — |
— | — | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | SSW 9 | — |
15 | 27 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | 135 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 648 | 648 | 624 | 231 | 624 | 624 | 317 | 971 | 624 | 4 | 104 | 4 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 104 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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