Raffs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.28° S 144.51° E

Raffs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raffs Beach sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 7PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (22 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
0
1
4
2
2
3
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
2.3
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
244
604
925
1280
1168
2587
5084
5313
3889
3031
3615
2744
7482
7933
7301
6304
5358
5761
5650
4619
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:19PM1.50m
6:16AM1.37m
5:51PM1.45m
7:05AM1.33m
6:24PM1.39m
Low Tide
11:15AM0.57m
11:50PM0.31m
11:55AM0.68m
00:29AM0.33m
12:35PM0.77m
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
12
11
9
8
8
7
8
11
11
9
9
10
10
9
9
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
9
8
8
5
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
4
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