
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 6AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
759 | 651 | 730 | 391 | 281 | 311 | 183 | 289 | 711 | 560 | 480 | 352 | 252 | 252 | 201 | 406 | 421 | 505 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:56AM1.40m | 3:56PM1.46m | 4:42AM1.41m | 4:27PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45PM0.33m | 9:54AM0.45m | 10:21PM0.27m | 10:32AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
759 | 651 | 456 | 391 | 150 | 249 | 130 | 289 | 711 | 560 | 480 | 352 | 252 | 252 | 112 | 406 | 421 | 505 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | WSW 20 | S 17 |
87 | 78 | 127 | 151 | 190 | 236 | 69 | 177 | 201 | 199 | 109 | 177 | 165 | 163 | 201 | 5 | 37 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 21 | SW 12 | SW 20 | S 20 | SW 14 | SW 19 | S 14 | SW 8 | S 18 | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 8 | — |
— | 72 | 49 | 143 | 8 | 93 | 183 | 4 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 10 | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
— | — | 730 | — | 281 | 311 | 175 | 193 | 92 | 68 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 9 | 48 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
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