Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Culdaff today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 1AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Culdaff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 20 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 813 | 569 | 411 | 439 | 889 | 1014 | 716 | 716 | 642 | 534 | 460 | 366 | 302 | 246 | 269 | 342 | 9 | 9 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:57PM1.96m | 10:27AM2.03m | 10:43PM1.75m | 11:38AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM0.82m | 4:13AM0.87m | 5:04PM1.03m | 5:11AM1.02m | 6:37PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 1117 | 1010 | 978 | 773 | 889 | 1014 | 716 | 716 | 642 | 534 | 460 | 366 | 302 | 246 | 269 | 342 | 1195 | 1155 | 813 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 16 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 20 |
| kJ | 82 | 149 | 187 | 232 | 222 | 229 | 90 | 260 | 117 | 106 | 73 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 27 | 100 | 9 | 9 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 12 | NNW 13 | — | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 17 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 38 | 229 | — | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 813 | 569 | 411 | 439 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 638 | 351 | 300 | 106 | 92 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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