Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rams Right today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rams Right at 6PM is: 2.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Rams Right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3688 | 3650 | 3575 | 3717 | 3404 | 3328 | 3135 | 3561 | 3291 | 2408 | 1997 | 1761 | 1718 | 3267 | 2980 | 2455 | 2160 | 2310 | 2080 | 2028 | 1795 | 1540 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:56PM0.44m | 5:32AM0.47m | 5:15PM0.39m | 5:55AM0.43m | 5:26PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.13m | 11:05PM0.07m | 11:36AM0.16m | 11:22PM0.12m | 12:03PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
3688 | 3650 | 3575 | 3717 | 3404 | 3328 | 3135 | 3561 | 3291 | 2408 | 1997 | 1761 | 1718 | 3267 | 2980 | 2455 | 2160 | 2310 | 2080 | 2028 | 1795 | 1540 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
110 | 139 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 75 | 66 | 65 | 55 | 900 | 1279 | 1615 | 1561 | 51 | 51 | 225 | 285 | 63 | 24 | 46 | 49 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | S 21 | — | SSE 9 | W 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
109 | 107 | 105 | — | — | — | 323 | — | 47 | 57 | 44 | — | — | — | 51 | 60 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
104 | 89 | 334 | 341 | 301 | 255 | 287 | 274 | 270 | 78 | 108 | 108 | 105 | 77 | 94 | 96 | 112 | 116 | 134 | 108 | 108 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 191 | 767 | 765 | 765 | 191 | 376 | 371 | 191 | 190 | 877 | 376 | 877 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 190 | 877 | 190 | 190 | 190 |
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