
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Donkin Bay today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Donkin Bay at 12AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Donkin Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
409 | 555 | 310 | 538 | 524 | 258 | 320 | 238 | 305 | 213 | 228 | 193 | 153 | 165 | 103 | 134 | 125 | 150 | 154 | 216 | 238 | 191 | 189 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:56PM1.55m | 5:03AM1.47m | 5:31PM1.55m | 5:39AM1.43m | 6:06PM1.54m | 6:18AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.35m | 11:10AM0.26m | 11:37PM0.37m | 11:42AM0.29m | 00:14AM0.38m | 12:17PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | |
5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
409 | 555 | 310 | 538 | 524 | 258 | 320 | 238 | 107 | 213 | 173 | 158 | 153 | 165 | 103 | 134 | 113 | 147 | 154 | 216 | 238 | 177 | 160 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | W 21 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 |
42 | 9 | 34 | 50 | 75 | 239 | 136 | 161 | 305 | 177 | 228 | 193 | 132 | 94 | 80 | 58 | 41 | 150 | 146 | 144 | 203 | 191 | 189 | 120 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
9 | 8 | 55 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 70 | 65 | 63 | 34 | 35 | 31 | 49 | 75 | 67 | 66 | 125 | 126 | 14 | 14 | — | 31 | 47 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 444 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 40 | 254 | 248 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
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