
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Culdaff today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 12AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Culdaff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
642 | 534 | 460 | 366 | 302 | 246 | 255 | 342 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 123 | 240 | 635 | 1631 | 2122 | 2261 | 2643 | 2342 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:43PM1.75m | 11:38AM1.86m | 00:14AM1.59m | 1:47PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04PM1.03m | 5:11AM1.02m | 6:37PM1.16m | 6:50AM1.10m | 8:32PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
642 | 534 | 460 | 366 | 302 | 246 | 255 | 342 | 1077 | 1016 | 775 | 614 | 449 | 289 | 1631 | 2122 | 2261 | 2643 | 2342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 16 | N 11 | N 11 | N 9 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — |
117 | 106 | 73 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 27 | 142 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 123 | 240 | 635 | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 17 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 20 | N 13 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 |
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