Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rame Head today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rame Head at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rame Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 135 | 144 | 154 | 147 | 113 | 206 | 108 | 230 | 269 | 220 | 140 | 254 | 441 | 596 | 615 | 552 | 603 | 753 | 432 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:00PM1.83m | 4:12AM1.69m | 4:30PM1.83m | 4:41AM1.67m | 4:57PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09PM-0.00m | 10:14AM-0.06m | 10:38PM0.00m | 10:42AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 19 | E 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 135 | 144 | 154 | 147 | 113 | 107 | 99 | 104 | 110 | 113 | 88 | 52 | 441 | 205 | 615 | 552 | 525 | 506 | 432 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SSE 7 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 19 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 54 | 110 | 108 | 48 | 40 | 40 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 596 | 37 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 348 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 10 |
| kJ | 77 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 59 | 95 | 55 | 55 | 44 | 3 | 9 | — | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 206 | 12 | 230 | 269 | 220 | 140 | 254 | 232 | 262 | 240 | 392 | 603 | 753 | 389 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 5 | 64 | 153 | 220 | 49 | 268 | 432 | 481 | 481 | 268 | 268 | 240 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 |
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