
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Culdaff today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 28ft (8.5m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 9AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 28ft (8.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Culdaff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | ESE 6 | NW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3139 | 3186 | 2726 | 1960 | 1289 | 16 | 567 | 30181 | 41401 | 35048 | 28219 | 23488 | 19416 | 15176 | 10309 | 7151 | 4768 | 3017 | 1752 | 1265 | 925 | 619 | 183 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:30AM2.38m | 5:42PM2.71m | 6:03AM2.56m | 6:16PM2.84m | 6:37AM2.71m | 6:53PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.29m | 11:34AM0.30m | 00:02AM0.13m | 12:09PM0.15m | 00:35AM0.02m | 12:46PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 4 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | ESE 6 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
3139 | 3186 | 2726 | 1960 | 1289 | 16 | 567 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1605 | 1813 | 1657 | 1420 | 3017 | 1752 | 1265 | 925 | 619 | 644 | 759 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | ESE 6 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 388 | 220 | 1381 | 1080 | 650 | 397 | 99 | 183 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | — | W 18 |
— | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 245 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SSE 5 | S 6 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | S 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | SE 4 | SSE 5 |
— | — | 12 | 127 | 233 | 5958 | 11221 | 30181 | 41401 | 35048 | 28219 | 23488 | 19416 | 15176 | 10309 | 7151 | 4768 | — | 5 | 12 | 49 | — | 43 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 19 | 287 | 983 | 983 | 1085 | 693 | 1085 | 498 | 1085 | 1095 | 1085 | 790 | 389 | 387 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 182 | 19 | 36 | 283 | 296 |
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