Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 11AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 78 | 93 | 76 | 74 | 91 | 89 | 89 | 86 | 86 | 93 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 97 | 93 | 93 | 111 | 109 | 106 | 106 | 80 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:51AM1.70m | 10:49PM1.16m | 9:18AM1.60m | 10:12PM1.29m | 9:49AM1.46m | 10:14PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53AM0.55m | 3:53PM0.22m | 3:41AM0.47m | 4:23PM0.28m | 4:30AM0.41m | 4:54PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
82 | 78 | 93 | 76 | 74 | 91 | 89 | 89 | 86 | 86 | 93 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 97 | 93 | 93 | 111 | 109 | 106 | 106 | 80 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | — | NE 4 | NNE 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 648 | 624 | 119 | 119 | 0 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 119 | 49 |
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