
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Culdaff today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 7AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Culdaff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | N 13 | NNW 13 | N 13 | WNW 11 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
172 | 138 | 86 | 96 | 85 | 150 | 73 | 46 | 44 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 692 | 527 | 1960 | 2187 | 1857 | 1518 | 990 | 800 | 12 | 6 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:34AM2.63m | 8:52PM2.71m | 9:05AM2.52m | 9:23PM2.47m | 9:37AM2.37m | 9:55PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.09m | 2:45PM0.10m | 3:08AM0.27m | 3:19PM0.30m | 3:37AM0.47m | 3:55PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 12 | W 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 9 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
172 | 138 | 81 | 173 | 156 | 127 | 375 | 417 | 44 | 313 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 990 | 800 | 2 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 13 | N 13 | WNW 11 | N 12 | NNW 12 | ESE 4 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | N 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
41 | 40 | 74 | 96 | 85 | 150 | 73 | 46 | 1 | 40 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 2 | 12 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | N 12 | NW 8 | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | — |
57 | 55 | 86 | 4 | 14 | 78 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | W 10 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | W 2 | W 10 | W 9 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 563 | 95 | 502 | 680 | 587 | 694 | 692 | 527 | 1960 | 2187 | 1857 | 1518 | — | 1 | 730 | 691 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 176 | 15 | 771 | 376 | 1095 | 790 | 324 | 430 | 463 | 336 | 146 | 130 | 148 | 176 | 33 | 27 |
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