Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Donuts today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Donuts at 7AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Donuts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 560 | 553 | 546 | 546 | 539 | 444 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 297 | 293 | 245 | 241 | 234 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:37PM1.52m | 12:17PM1.55m | 00:24AM1.28m | 12:53PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.33m | 6:00AM0.17m | 6:39PM0.37m | 6:26AM0.37m | 7:39PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 560 | 553 | 546 | 546 | 539 | 444 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 297 | 293 | 245 | 47 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | W 4 | S 10 | W 5 | W 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 5 | S 10 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 20 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 7 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 241 | 234 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | S 11 | WNW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 12 | 20 | 25 | 27 | — | 31 | — | 33 | 35 | 50 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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