Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunmoran Strand today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunmoran Strand at 2AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunmoran Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
110 | 85 | 47 | 36 | 33 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:34AM2.24m | 2:28PM2.41m | 3:12AM2.26m | 3:50PM2.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:19PM1.39m | 7:51AM1.38m | 9:06PM1.36m | 9:21AM1.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 |
19 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 18 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | N 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 11 |
— | 6 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | WNW 8 |
— | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
110 | 85 | 47 | 36 | 33 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 292 | 252 | 143 | 133 | 96 | 154 | 256 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 108 | 92 | 252 | 92 | 92 | 46 | 10 | 7 |
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