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Lat Long: 32.19° N 9.26° W

Ruins 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ruins sea temperature is
19.3°C
1.4° 

Ruins surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ruins today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ruins at 5PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (20 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (20 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Ruins. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
13
1
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.3
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
382
489
545
540
525
509
494
486
424
382
326
321
297
209
205
205
265
431
546
645
850
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
10
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
30
N
35
NNE
25
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
0
SE
15
NW
20
NW
15
N
15
NE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:33AM1.87m
11:16PM1.80m
11:28AM2.03m
00:01AM1.99m
12:10PM2.21m
Low Tide
5:02PM0.83m
5:11AM0.86m
5:49PM0.65m
5:58AM0.69m
6:27PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
21
21
21
20
19
18
18
20
24
24
21
20
20
20
20
19
22
21
21
21
Feels °C
21
20
19
20
19
17
17
16
17
21
19
15
16
18
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
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