Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ram5 today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ram5 at 6PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ram5. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 257 | 394 | 489 | 456 | 475 | 372 | 317 | 265 | 208 | 295 | 280 | 176 | 251 | 238 | 221 | 218 | 218 | 245 | 255 | 251 | 241 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07AM1.23m | 11:41PM0.99m | 11:47AM1.11m | 00:25AM1.00m | 12:28PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36PM-0.01m | 5:36AM0.11m | 6:11PM0.05m | 6:27AM0.19m | 6:46PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 257 | 394 | 489 | 456 | 475 | 372 | 317 | 265 | 208 | 154 | 145 | 133 | 251 | 238 | 221 | 218 | 218 | 245 | 255 | 251 | 241 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | S 7 | S 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 21 | — | 1 | 1 | 73 | 133 | 211 | 206 | 295 | 280 | 176 | 92 | 70 | 68 | 49 | 46 | 38 | 26 | 32 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | 46 | 28 | 17 | 17 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 392 | 38 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 214 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 165 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
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