Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 78 | 76 | 82 | 99 | 95 | 73 | 93 | 185 | 192 | 238 | 95 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 93 | 89 | 66 | 66 | 116 | 109 | 104 | 99 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:25AM1.75m | 10:43PM1.08m | 8:51AM1.70m | 10:49PM1.16m | 9:18AM1.60m | 10:12PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM0.63m | 3:24PM0.19m | 2:53AM0.55m | 3:53PM0.22m | 3:41AM0.47m | 4:23PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
82 | 78 | 76 | 82 | 99 | 95 | 73 | 93 | 112 | 82 | 80 | 95 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 93 | 89 | 66 | 66 | 116 | 109 | 104 | 99 | 97 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | E 9 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 185 | 192 | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1671 | 648 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 648 | 638 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 119 | 624 | 1858 | 624 | 624 | 119 |
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