Raffs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.28° S 144.51° E

Raffs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raffs Beach sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.8° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 12PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (02 Sep)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (02 Sep)7ft (2.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
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5
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
3
SW
14
4.5
WSW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
WSW
14
3
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1196
1832
2035
1932
1907
2111
2082
2216
2155
3094
7218
7554
6868
4176
4606
4589
4511
4218
3926
4026
3589
3396
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
W
25
W
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:51PM1.42m
3:39AM1.49m
3:22PM1.44m
4:22AM1.49m
3:55PM1.44m
Low Tide
8:59AM0.42m
9:13PM0.18m
9:36AM0.48m
9:50PM0.13m
10:13AM0.54m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
10
12
15
13
12
11
12
14
13
12
14
14
12
11
10
9
8
11
15
17
13
14
Feels °C
7
7
10
7
7
6
6
8
6
7
7
8
8
6
5
4
3
7
10
12
10
9
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