Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Donkin Bay today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Donkin Bay at 5AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Donkin Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 244 | 203 | 203 | 336 | 434 | 599 | 820 | 748 | 723 | 718 | 555 | 535 | 452 | 424 | 331 | 343 | 471 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 846 | 1494 | 919 | 905 | 1408 | 1092 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.39m | 12:40PM1.58m | 1:13AM1.48m | 1:20PM1.64m | 1:50AM1.55m | 1:55PM1.67m | 2:23AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM0.39m | 7:10PM0.22m | 7:17AM0.32m | 7:46PM0.15m | 7:54AM0.27m | 8:18PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | 7:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 244 | 203 | 203 | 336 | 434 | 599 | 820 | 748 | 723 | 718 | 555 | 535 | 452 | 424 | 326 | 343 | 471 | 580 | 580 | 580 | 103 | 51 | 919 | 905 | 1408 | 1092 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | SW 4 | W 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 7 | 157 | 200 | 200 | 169 | 169 | 203 | 197 | 167 | 197 | 183 | 174 | 245 | 331 | 314 | 207 | 164 | 168 | 133 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 56 | 75 | 96 | 84 | 76 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 56 | 37 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 386 | 846 | 1494 | 209 | 237 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 40 | 101 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 248 | 254 | 254 | 543 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 286 | 509 | 509 | 268 | 268 | 0 | 0 |
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