Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Donkin Bay today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Donkin Bay at 11AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Donkin Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1190 | 1291 | 1515 | 1656 | 1768 | 1539 | 1192 | 902 | 810 | 725 | 555 | 471 | 757 | 809 | 961 | 946 | 784 | 825 | 656 | 700 | 624 | 561 | 551 | 344 | |
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 | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:03PM1.49m | 1:14AM1.66m | 1:54PM1.58m | 2:07AM1.72m | 2:44PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50AM0.20m | 7:04PM0.33m | 7:41AM0.10m | 7:58PM0.24m | 8:31AM0.04m | 8:50PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1190 | 1291 | 1515 | 1656 | 1768 | 1539 | 1192 | 902 | 810 | 725 | 555 | 471 | 757 | 809 | 961 | 946 | 784 | 825 | 656 | 700 | 624 | 561 | 551 | 344 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 7 |
27 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 126 | 294 | 245 | 201 | 160 | 118 | 125 | 69 | 85 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | W 12 | W 12 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 78 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 444 | 254 | 936 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 248 | 248 | 101 | 101 | 40 |
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