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 10AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 14 | SSE 4 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 55 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.16m | 10:01PM1.10m | 10:24AM1.18m | 10:47PM1.06m | 11:11AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18AM-0.03m | 3:42PM0.03m | 3:50AM-0.03m | 4:22PM0.05m | 4:26AM-0.02m | 5:05PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 12 |
6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SW 4 | S 8 | S 13 | SE 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 6 | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
1 | — | 3 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 88 | 707 | 707 | 745 | 2597 | 258 | 23 | 64 | 64 | 730 | 745 | 603 | 595 | 736 | 1173 | 208 | 208 | 745 | 745 | 166 | 157 |
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