
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ram5 today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ram5 at 12AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ram5. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 19 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
920 | 886 | 875 | 864 | 820 | 606 | 590 | 453 | 447 | 377 | 308 | 253 | 212 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 251 | 546 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:30AM0.96m | 3:30PM0.54m | 3:37AM0.92m | 5:05PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.33m | 9:56AM0.30m | 8:17PM0.39m | 11:17AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
920 | 886 | 875 | 864 | 820 | 606 | 590 | 453 | 447 | 377 | 117 | 138 | 138 | 107 | 112 | 78 | 205 | 546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 24 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 18 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
217 | 57 | 63 | 65 | 25 | 82 | 97 | 102 | 96 | 101 | 308 | 253 | 212 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 77 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 24 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 21 | NW 21 | NW 21 | WNW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 19 | NW 19 |
27 | 108 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 180 | 224 | 117 | 21 | 50 | 49 | 104 | 135 | 167 | 251 | 184 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
57 | — | — | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 309 | 0 | 309 | 87 | 87 | 392 | 392 | 377 | 214 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 3 |
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