
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 2PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSW 8 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 36 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 39 | 24 | 23 | 31 | 50 | 46 | 58 | 55 | 45 | 43 | 80 | 39 | 49 | 61 | 36 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:24AM1.86m | 11:46PM0.93m | 8:53AM1.85m | 00:13AM0.97m | 9:22AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.70m | 4:02PM0.14m | 2:59AM0.67m | 4:34PM0.14m | 3:46AM0.64m | 5:06PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 5 |
48 | 36 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | — | S 7 | — | — | E 9 | — | SSW 7 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — |
22 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 33 | 39 | 24 | 23 | 31 | 50 | 46 | 58 | 55 | 45 | 43 | 80 | 39 | 49 | 61 | 36 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 624 | 624 | 662 | 2272 | 793 | 793 | 824 | 837 | 824 | 624 | 717 | 717 | 638 | 2321 | 2255 | 2237 | 662 | 624 | 624 | 1425 | 1408 | 624 | 624 |
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