Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ram5 today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ram5 at 3AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ram5. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 19 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 447 | 434 | 308 | 299 | 250 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 251 | 546 | 525 | 276 | 223 | 514 | 581 | 639 | 549 | 418 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:30PM0.54m | 3:37AM0.92m | 5:05PM0.55m | 4:48AM0.90m | 6:21PM0.59m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.39m | 11:17AM0.29m | 9:39PM0.43m | 12:21PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 447 | 434 | 308 | 96 | 99 | 101 | 75 | 205 | 205 | 546 | 525 | 276 | 223 | 514 | 581 | 639 | 549 | 418 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 21 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 7 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 224 | 94 | 94 | 299 | 250 | 205 | 205 | 73 | 65 | 67 | 53 | 154 | 178 | 27 | 244 | 306 | 303 | 405 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 21 | WNW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 19 | NW 19 | WNW 19 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 21 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 18 | NW 18 |
| kJ | 33 | 117 | 21 | 50 | 49 | 104 | 135 | 167 | 251 | 184 | 37 | 50 | 39 | 156 | 25 | 16 | 123 | 154 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 259 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 165 | 214 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 165 | 165 | 0 | 0 |
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