Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Donuts today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Donuts at 1AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Donuts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 649 | 657 | 657 | 558 | 544 | 516 | 503 | 489 | 489 | 489 | 482 | 476 | 469 | 463 | 268 | 450 | 450 | 261 | 431 | 431 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:53PM1.27m | 6:53AM1.26m | 5:51PM1.34m | 7:07AM1.37m | 6:37PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:33AM0.94m | 00:10AM0.23m | 12:22PM0.78m | 00:42AM0.19m | 12:59PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 649 | 657 | 657 | 558 | 544 | 516 | 503 | 489 | 489 | 489 | 482 | 476 | 469 | 463 | 264 | 450 | 450 | 261 | 431 | 431 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 70 | 70 | 106 | 102 | 94 | 96 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 59 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 268 | 50 | 25 | 181 | 248 | 248 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 20 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 43 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 36 | 89 | 57 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | S 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 531 | 133 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 48 | 22 | 97 |
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