
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ruggles today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ruggles at 4PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ruggles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
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30 | 40 | 46 | 72 | 120 | 109 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:30AM1.23m | 6:55PM1.16m | 7:18AM1.30m | 7:40PM1.16m | 8:02AM1.32m | 8:23PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.05m | 1:01AM0.04m | 1:29PM0.03m | 1:28AM0.02m | 2:06PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 36 | 39 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SE 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 7 | — | S 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | S 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
30 | 40 | 46 | 72 | 120 | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 890 | 890 | 1141 | 1728 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 88 | 603 | 606 | 792 | 890 | 728 | 2500 | 2410 | 2406 | 2406 | 1867 | 1861 | 2037 | 1492 | 2037 | 1535 |
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