Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruggles today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruggles at 5PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ruggles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.16m | 10:01PM1.10m | 10:24AM1.18m | 10:47PM1.06m | 11:11AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42PM0.03m | 3:50AM-0.03m | 4:22PM0.05m | 4:26AM-0.02m | 5:05PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 5 | SSE 12 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 8 | S 13 | SE 9 |
2 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 8 | — |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | SE 5 |
2 | 9 | 16 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | — | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 890 | 2661 | 1854 | 2414 | 64 | 88 | 745 | 731 | 1713 | 603 | 595 | 1173 | 1173 | 745 | 745 | 745 | 745 | 785 | 631 | 1008 | 524 |
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