
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Culdaff today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 6AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Culdaff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 3 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:33AM2.53m | 6:54PM2.98m | 7:14AM2.61m | 7:36PM3.10m | 7:53AM2.64m | 8:15PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:36AM0.14m | 12:41PM0.08m | 1:20AM-0.01m | 1:22PM-0.06m | 2:01AM-0.07m | 2:01PM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
119 | 143 | 130 | 102 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 90 | 166 | 191 | 218 | 206 | 202 | 158 | 154 | 154 | 117 | 108 | 103 | 99 | 2 | 51 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 4 | N 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | S 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 123 | 17 | 23 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 176 | 15 | 443 | 418 | 443 | 456 | 456 |
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