
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Ranch today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Ranch at 8AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Ranch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
444 | 413 | 390 | 343 | 280 | 274 | 318 | 330 | 291 | 276 | 217 | 188 | 206 | 173 | 154 | 199 | 277 | 286 | 222 | 166 | 161 | 140 | 144 | 153 | |
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 | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | 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 | 10:41AM0.32m | 9:38PM0.15m | 11:27AM0.29m | 9:46PM0.13m | 12:24PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM0.04m | 5:47PM0.12m | 3:40AM0.05m | 7:09PM0.13m | 4:08AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 7 |
444 | 413 | 390 | 343 | 280 | 274 | — | 330 | 291 | 276 | 217 | 188 | 206 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 277 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | S 5 |
7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 173 | 154 | 199 | — | 286 | 222 | 166 | 161 | 140 | 144 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 497 | 387 | 387 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 631 | 944 | 387 | 60 | 387 | 60 | 42 | 42 | 763 | 1278 | 779 | 42 | 42 |
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