Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ram5 today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ram5 at 10AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ram5. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 272 | 272 | 268 | 427 | 1011 | 285 | 250 | 284 | 270 | 346 | 350 | 301 | 297 | 264 | 257 | 180 | 178 | 149 | 152 | 152 | 132 | 132 | 95 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:01AM0.96m | 2:02PM0.71m | 2:59AM0.93m | 3:09PM0.61m | 4:09AM0.91m | 4:40PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.34m | 8:03PM0.26m | 9:56AM0.37m | 8:56PM0.32m | 11:31AM0.36m | 10:08PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | 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 |
| kJ | 272 | 272 | 268 | 212 | — | 269 | 250 | 284 | 270 | 198 | 157 | 153 | 117 | 117 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 152 | 152 | 132 | 132 | 95 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | 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 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 159 | 218 | — | — | 285 | 181 | 171 | 138 | 346 | 350 | 301 | 297 | 264 | 257 | 180 | 178 | 149 | 104 | 101 | 98 | 96 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 129 | 14 | 9 | — | — | 31 | 100 | 206 | 203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 25 | 44 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 427 | 1011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 392 | 392 | 309 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 165 | 214 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 0 |
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