Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ras Kaydah today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ras Kaydah at 5AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 22s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ras Kaydah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1727 | 1391 | 1361 | 1362 | 1215 | 1064 | 982 | 1079 | 1102 | 1189 | 1138 | 1055 | 885 | 904 | 924 | 1240 | 1462 | 1363 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:40AM1.57m | 1:07PM1.84m | 6:32AM1.59m | 1:25PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.64m | 7:16AM1.46m | 9:13PM0.70m | 7:33AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
389 | 381 | 342 | 255 | 252 | 181 | 122 | 295 | 214 | 207 | 230 | 304 | 297 | 264 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 129 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 11 | SSE 22 | SSE 18 | SE 17 | SSE 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 16 |
84 | 63 | 19 | 46 | 64 | 77 | 210 | 119 | 118 | 113 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | — | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 14 | SE 17 | — | — | SE 16 | SE 17 | — | — |
65 | 14 | 37 | 31 | 91 | 88 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 36 | 11 | — | — | 11 | 11 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
1727 | 1391 | 1361 | 1362 | 1215 | 1064 | 982 | 1079 | 1102 | 1189 | 1138 | 1055 | 885 | 904 | 924 | 1240 | 1462 | 1363 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 2514 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 33 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 |
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