Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 4AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 145mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 93 | 320 | 839 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:28PM0.79m | 4:03AM1.55m | 2:03PM0.58m | 7:57PM0.81m | 4:45AM1.60m | 8:57PM0.85m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM0.68m | 8:48PM0.73m | 11:42AM0.54m | 3:25PM0.58m | 9:32PM0.79m | 12:47PM0.44m | 10:31PM0.82m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 93 | 320 | 839 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 8 | SSW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 3 | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 19 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 717 | 1388 | 1388 | 779 | 778 | 662 | 1047 | 1047 | 1047 | 1036 | 1036 | 1036 | 699 | 885 | 317 | 119 | 4 | 4 | 22 |
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