Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunmoran Strand today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunmoran Strand at 5AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunmoran Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 102 | 253 | 302 | 175 | 188 | 86 | 120 | 101 | 89 | 107 | 138 | 193 | 257 | 264 | 223 | 187 | 130 | 107 | 79 | 77 | 55 | 140 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:21AM3.25m | 8:34PM3.56m | 8:56AM3.20m | 9:10PM3.40m | 9:34AM3.10m | 9:51PM3.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.09m | 2:13PM0.21m | 2:42AM0.17m | 2:49PM0.33m | 3:17AM0.33m | 3:29PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
56 | 41 | 55 | 53 | 96 | 75 | 42 | 41 | 56 | 89 | 46 | 138 | 193 | 1 | 264 | 223 | 187 | 130 | 107 | 79 | 77 | 55 | 12 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | NW 7 | W 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 12 | NNW 11 |
23 | 24 | — | — | — | 16 | 65 | 22 | 13 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | W 16 | N 13 | N 12 | W 16 | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | W 7 | SSW 4 | W 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 2 | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | W 7 |
10 | 102 | 253 | 302 | 175 | 188 | 86 | 120 | 101 | 8 | 107 | 8 | 130 | 257 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 140 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 322 | 528 | 550 | 239 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 15 | 141 | 32 |
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