Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dongchong today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dongchong at 8AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dongchong. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | 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 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 60 | 196 | 89 | 150 | 121 | 98 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 103 | 257 | 191 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 210 | 112 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:14PM1.03m | 9:33AM1.89m | 11:42PM1.11m | 10:12AM1.73m | 00:06AM1.20m | 10:38AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52AM0.57m | 4:17PM0.10m | 3:46AM0.52m | 4:48PM0.21m | 4:39AM0.49m | 5:18PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
80 | 60 | 74 | 2 | 150 | 121 | 98 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 103 | 105 | 191 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 115 | 112 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — |
157 | — | 196 | 89 | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 257 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 210 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 624 | 624 | 624 | 771 | 1386 | 778 | 0 | 104 | 104 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1386 | 791 | 648 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 638 | 624 | 0 |
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