Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruggles today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruggles at 3AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ruggles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 51 | 54 | 52 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:17AM0.97m | 12:47PM1.09m | 1:06AM0.89m | 1:37PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.17m | 5:39AM0.12m | 6:30PM0.25m | 6:21AM0.19m | 7:30PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 40 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 51 | 54 | 52 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | S 14 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | — | SSW 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | ENE 4 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 64 | 69 | 121 | 157 | 122 |
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