
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 6AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1449 | 1092 | 406 | 752 | 913 | 1054 | 819 | 800 | 614 | 513 | 225 | 264 | 240 | 650 | 878 | 560 | 480 | 352 | 256 | 214 | 201 | 406 | 496 | 885 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:11AM1.36m | 3:27PM1.45m | 3:56AM1.40m | 3:56PM1.46m | 4:42AM1.41m | 4:27PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.38m | 9:45PM0.33m | 9:54AM0.45m | 10:21PM0.27m | 10:32AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
1094 | 1092 | 406 | 752 | 913 | 178 | 87 | 651 | 459 | 478 | 225 | 202 | 240 | 650 | 637 | 560 | 480 | 352 | 256 | 214 | 137 | 406 | 496 | 885 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 14 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | WSW 20 | E 10 |
152 | 111 | 363 | 95 | 40 | — | — | 78 | 127 | 143 | 150 | 236 | 130 | 15 | 201 | 199 | 109 | 175 | 165 | 163 | 201 | 5 | 37 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 11 | S 5 | SW 19 | S 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | S 8 | — |
— | — | 100 | 95 | — | — | — | 72 | 49 | 144 | 190 | 61 | 15 | 177 | 4 | 199 | 192 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 |
1449 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 1054 | 819 | 800 | 614 | 513 | — | 264 | 177 | — | 878 | 83 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 10 |
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