
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 7AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 31 | 34 | 38 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:37AM1.32m | 8:04PM1.46m | 8:38AM1.26m | 7:52PM1.63m | 9:41AM1.18m | 8:02PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.57m | 1:13PM0.41m | 1:50AM0.36m | 1:47PM0.47m | 2:39AM0.16m | 2:21PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | ESE 8 | — |
32 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 35 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | — | NE 4 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 31 | 34 | 38 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 49 | 231 | 317 | 317 | 648 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 732 | 971 | 1425 | 1397 | 793 | 791 | 791 | 791 | 791 | 791 | 1050 | 791 | 791 | 791 |
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