Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunmoran Strand today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunmoran Strand at 12AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dunmoran Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
783 | 710 | 627 | 627 | 567 | 578 | 616 | 434 | 295 | 240 | 186 | 139 | 139 | 132 | 127 | 110 | 82 | 67 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:11PM2.66m | 11:41AM2.56m | 00:09AM2.39m | 12:53PM2.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48PM0.95m | 5:14AM1.06m | 5:47PM1.22m | 6:15AM1.28m | 7:19PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WNW 7 |
783 | 710 | 627 | 627 | 567 | 335 | 231 | 154 | 144 | 110 | 106 | 103 | 72 | 37 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 13 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | — | WNW 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | 64 | 176 | 578 | 616 | 434 | 295 | 240 | 186 | 139 | 139 | 132 | 127 | 110 | 82 | 67 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 171 | 40 | 712 | 322 | 300 | 392 | 344 | 715 | 292 | 292 | 228 | 292 | 423 | 292 | 292 | 292 | 292 | 133 |
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