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North Cliffy Barrels, Clifton Beach

12:27 pm 4 Mar 2012

Having fun, Roaring Beach

10:13 am 22 Jan 2009


Roaring Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.7
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 3.3
Wind and kite surfing: 2.5
Crowds: 3.3

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Roaring Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Tasmania – East Coast, Australia)

Having fun, Roaring Beach photo

Photo credit: Tewbacka
Surf Break: Roaring Beach

Roaring Beach photo

Photo credit: Eric Martin
Surf Break: Roaring Beach

Name: Roaring Beach
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SSW Offshore Wind: NNE

Roaring Beach on the East Coast is a quite exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf Offshore winds are from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around high tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Hazards include rips and rocks.

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Overall Roaring Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Roaring Beach:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Kelpies 4 mi
Second closest break Shipstern Bluff 8 mi
Third closest break Hope Beach 9 mi
Fourth closest break Clifton Beach 10 mi
Fifth closest break Goats Bluff 11 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Roaring Beach:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 5429 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 5435 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5613 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 5672 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 5952 mi

Tide stations nearest to Roaring Beach:

Closest tide station Parsons Bay, Tasmania 4 mi
Second closest tide station Impression Bay, Tasmania 6 mi
Third closest tide station Pirates Bay, Tasmania 16 mi
Fourth closest tide station Hobart, Tasmania 22 mi
Fifth closest tide station Spring Bay, Tasmania 40 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Roaring Beach:

Closest ski area Mt Mawson (Australia) 63 mi
Second closest ski area Ben Lomond (Australia) 111 mi
Third closest ski area Mount Baw Baw (Australia) 370 mi
Fourth closest ski area Mt St Gwinear (Australia) 370 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mt Donna Buang (Australia) 386 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Roaring Beach:

Closest city location Port Arthur (Australia) 9 mi
Second closest city location Sandford (Australia) 14 mi
Third closest city location Lauderdale (Australia) 16 mi
Fourth closest city location Rokeby (Australia) 18 mi
Fifth closest city location Seven Mile Beach (Australia) 18 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Roaring Beach is Hobart Airport (HBA) in Australia, which is 31 km (19 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Roaring Beach is Launceston Airport (LST), also in Australia, 176 km (109 miles) away.
Roaring Beach break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Roaring Beach, Tasmania - East Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Roaring Beach sea temperature, Roaring Beach photographs, Roaring Beach detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Roaring Beach webcams, current wind from Tasmania - East Coast live weather stations and Roaring Beach tide predictions. The Australia swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Australia and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Australia wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Roaring Beach.