Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ras Kaydah today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ras Kaydah at 3AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ras Kaydah. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 329 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 181 | 270 | 221 | 412 | 272 | 374 | 420 | 437 | 427 | 374 | 341 | 341 | 418 | 520 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35AM1.74m | 11:48AM1.86m | 2:45AM1.65m | 12:03PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34PM0.51m | 6:23AM1.38m | 7:14PM0.62m | 6:51AM1.50m | 8:05PM0.72m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 10 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 |
| kJ | 146 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 80 | 71 | 70 | 82 | 53 | 59 | 46 | 45 | 39 | 374 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | S 14 | S 18 | S 14 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 17 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 12 | S 15 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | S 20 | S 15 |
| kJ | 25 | 37 | 56 | 63 | 78 | 50 | 51 | 28 | 81 | 46 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 38 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | S 14 | S 18 | S 14 | S 18 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 18 | S 11 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | SE 13 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 30 | 58 | 37 | 55 | 62 | 55 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 329 | 148 | 180 | 201 | 181 | 270 | 221 | 412 | 272 | 374 | 420 | 437 | 427 | — | 341 | 341 | 418 | 520 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1768 | 729 | 630 | 627 | 1658 | 630 | 2585 | 630 | 1768 | 668 | 630 | 48 | 33 | 33 | 48 | 2602 | 668 | 627 |
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