Dongwe Doughnuts
Dongwe, Tanzania · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 0.8m
- Period
- 7.9s
- Wind
- 24 km/h Cross
- Tide
- Low
Get an alert when Dongwe Doughnuts hits 7+
Set your board and level once and the app pings you the moment it's on.
Tide · today
Low · High in 4h025-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Africa/Dar_es_Salaam local
Wednesday
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Days 6–10 for Dongwe Doughnuts, scored for your board.
About Dongwe Doughnuts
Dongwe Doughnuts is a reef break over coral in Dongwe, Tanzania. It's at its best on swells from the NE / ENE / E with light offshore winds from the SW / WSW / W, around low to mid tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Reef
- Bottom
- Coral
- Best tide
- low,mid
- Best swell direction
- NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE
- Best wind direction
- SW, WSW, W, WNW
Dongwe Doughnuts surf FAQ
Is Dongwe Doughnuts good for beginners?+
Dongwe Doughnuts is a reef break over coral, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. The coral bottom rewards some confidence in the water and awareness of what's beneath you, especially as the size picks up. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Dongwe Doughnuts?+
Different days call for different boards. Dongwe Doughnuts handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What tide is best for surfing Dongwe Doughnuts?+
Dongwe Doughnuts tends to work best around low to mid tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.
What are the best conditions for Dongwe Doughnuts?+
Look for from the NE / ENE / E with light offshore winds from the SW / WSW / W. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.