Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 4PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 130 | 133 | 108 | 157 | 157 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 78 | 74 | 80 | 97 | 95 | 193 | 227 | 206 | 250 | 84 | 97 | 133 | 199 | 123 | 91 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:57AM1.75m | 10:24PM1.02m | 8:25AM1.75m | 10:43PM1.08m | 8:51AM1.70m | 10:49PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54PM0.20m | 2:05AM0.63m | 3:24PM0.19m | 2:53AM0.55m | 3:53PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 130 | 133 | 108 | 157 | 157 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 78 | 74 | 80 | 2 | 95 | 122 | 116 | 86 | 82 | 84 | 97 | — | 199 | 123 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | SW 3 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | 6 | 193 | 227 | 206 | 250 | — | — | 133 | 130 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 104 | 119 | 732 | 702 | 648 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 648 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 624 | 624 | 624 |
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