
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Donkin Bay today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Donkin Bay at 4PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
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 22°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
223 | 309 | 635 | 690 | 791 | 845 | 943 | 915 | 902 | 824 | 799 | 787 | 689 | 668 | 573 | 607 | 658 | 578 | 536 | 605 | 428 | 711 | 1159 | 1966 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:18AM1.27m | 8:44PM1.44m | 9:25AM1.21m | 9:46PM1.37m | 10:34AM1.19m | 10:48PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM0.48m | 3:20AM0.47m | 3:21PM0.57m | 4:29AM0.50m | 4:34PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 |
211 | 207 | 635 | 690 | 791 | 845 | 943 | 915 | 902 | 824 | 799 | 787 | 689 | 668 | 573 | 607 | 658 | 578 | 536 | 605 | 428 | 711 | 862 | 1966 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 24 | WSW 7 | WSW 21 | WSW 19 | SW 11 |
223 | 309 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 51 | — | 86 | 72 | 11 | 74 | 393 | 1159 | 551 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | WSW 21 | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 119 | 343 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 30 | 117 | 101 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 101 | 168 | 248 | 211 | 256 | 256 | 40 | 224 | 254 | 248 | 256 | 370 | 410 | 370 | 254 | 40 | 0 |
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