Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ram5 today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ram5 at 3PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ram5. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 210 | 341 | 350 | 301 | 297 | 264 | 257 | 180 | 178 | 149 | 156 | 156 | 138 | 135 | 141 | 128 | 125 | 131 | 99 | 84 | 90 | 120 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:59AM0.93m | 3:09PM0.61m | 4:09AM0.91m | 4:40PM0.56m | 5:23AM0.93m | 6:09PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.37m | 8:56PM0.32m | 11:31AM0.36m | 10:08PM0.35m | 12:46PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 210 | 188 | 153 | 153 | 138 | 120 | 104 | 107 | 109 | 149 | 156 | 156 | 138 | 135 | 141 | 128 | 125 | 131 | 99 | 84 | 90 | 120 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 168 | 341 | 350 | 301 | 297 | 264 | 257 | 180 | 178 | 149 | 104 | 101 | 98 | 94 | 67 | 64 | 84 | 48 | 58 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 18 | W 11 |
| kJ | 203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 87 | 214 | 392 | 214 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 165 | 214 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
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