Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 6PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4317 | 4317 | 4117 | 3678 | 3539 | 3778 | 3926 | 3678 | 3631 | 3401 | 3185 | 3144 | 3323 | 3367 | 3062 | 2633 | 2449 | 2309 | 2038 | 2066 | 1889 | 1624 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:12PM1.38m | 11:43PM1.29m | 1:04PM1.43m | 00:55AM1.36m | 1:48PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14AM0.26m | 6:11PM0.66m | 6:23AM0.24m | 7:09PM0.53m | 7:21AM0.23m | 7:57PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
4317 | 4317 | 4117 | 3678 | 3539 | 3778 | 3926 | 3678 | 3631 | 3401 | 3185 | 3144 | 3323 | 3367 | 3062 | 2633 | 2449 | 2309 | 2038 | 2066 | 1889 | 1624 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 14 |
163 | 165 | 163 | 163 | 181 | 260 | 257 | 181 | 172 | 81 | 122 | 193 | 115 | 179 | 168 | 116 | 83 | 129 | 21 | 92 | 122 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 33 | 33 | 60 |
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