Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ram5 today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ram5 at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ram5. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 159 | 159 | 138 | 135 | 123 | 128 | 128 | 134 | 84 | 84 | 90 | 68 | 117 | 96 | 77 | 74 | 54 | 53 | 49 | 38 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 4:40PM0.56m | 5:23AM0.93m | 6:09PM0.56m | 6:25AM0.97m | 7:08PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.36m | 10:08PM0.35m | 12:46PM0.31m | 11:25PM0.34m | 1:37PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 159 | 159 | 138 | 135 | 123 | 128 | 128 | 134 | 84 | 84 | 90 | 68 | 117 | 96 | 77 | 74 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 103 | 101 | 98 | 94 | 68 | 64 | 84 | 60 | 58 | 30 | 30 | 57 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 30 | 54 | 53 | 49 | 38 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 17 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 165 | 392 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 165 | 0 | 3 |
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