Difficulty 3
Break frequency 2
72 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
1.5m - 2.0m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
recommended board
- Shaper: Mc Tavish
- Design: Fireball
- Sizes: 9'1" to 9'6"
- Surfer Weight: >80kg to any weight
Originally designed for Gareth Donovan when he won the 1995 Australian Longboard Title at famous Bell's Beach, the FIREBALL has gone from strength to strength, becoming the benchmark Longboard across the wor... Read more
general information
There are a few options on the reefs, points and even the beach here at Dondra. It is a mid sized port with a reasonable population though so pollution and runoff after heavy rain can be a problem. Look for the reef to connect through to the beachbreak in a larger swell.
Wave length
50-100m
Best months
April - September
Equipment
Short board, Long board
Wave type
Standard
Access
Long Paddle
Hazards
Reef/Rock, Pollution
5 Day Forecast
| Swell Period | 9.26 | 8.99 | 14.72 | 8.78 | 8.88 | 18.25 | 16.93 | 16.64 | 16.18 | 15.37 |
| Swell Direction | WSW | WSW | SSW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW |
| Wind Direction | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | WSW | SW | SW | WSW |
| Wind (kts) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- Board shorts
- Board shorts
- Board shorts
- Board shorts
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0M / F4
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0M / F4
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0M / F6
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0M / F6
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