Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Culdaff today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 8PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Culdaff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 13 | N 13 | W 10 | W 10 | NE 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:42AM2.40m | 10:04PM2.55m | 10:18AM2.25m | 10:41PM2.28m | 10:58AM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54PM0.26m | 4:25AM0.46m | 4:33PM0.50m | 5:01AM0.69m | 5:18PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 19 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 94 | 90 | 86 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 1221 | 1267 | 1439 | 1509 | 1241 | 1060 | 865 | 755 | 666 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WSW 2 | — | SW 2 | — | SSW 2 | SW 2 | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 125 | 182 | 192 | 240 | 303 | 337 | 439 | 830 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 137 | 322 | 322 | 391 | 351 | 324 | 324 | 393 | 393 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 33 | 15 | 27 | 47 | 13 |
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