
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Culdaff today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 5AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Culdaff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2212 | 1865 | 1693 | 1452 | 1286 | 1236 | 1137 | 1193 | 1180 | 1702 | 2448 | 3280 | 3742 | 3802 | 3292 | 2511 | 2128 | 1818 | 1499 | 1190 | 1066 | 984 | 933 | 933 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:34AM1.62m | 3:15PM1.95m | 3:42AM1.77m | 4:02PM2.14m | 4:23AM1.97m | 4:37PM2.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33AM1.02m | 9:43PM0.94m | 9:37AM0.85m | 10:26PM0.72m | 10:22AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
2212 | 1865 | 1693 | 1452 | 1286 | 1236 | 1137 | 1193 | 1180 | 1702 | 1946 | — | — | — | 218 | 2511 | 2128 | 1818 | 1499 | 1190 | 1066 | 984 | 933 | 933 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 10 | NNW 6 |
5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 208 | 202 | 132 | 126 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 16 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | NW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 17 | 34 | 60 | 49 | 35 | 40 | 28 | 7 | — | 2448 | 3280 | 3742 | 3802 | 3292 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 24 | 24 | 114 | 39 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 148 | 290 | 162 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 |
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