Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 2PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 951 | 828 | 711 | 560 | 552 | 431 | 369 | 363 | 291 | 268 | 147 | 109 | 114 | 112 | 152 | 169 | 310 | 326 | 362 | 176 | 309 | 255 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:53PM1.59m | 2:54AM1.43m | 3:33PM1.59m | 3:48AM1.45m | 4:10PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.20m | 9:03PM0.45m | 9:08AM0.26m | 9:47PM0.38m | 9:53AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 951 | 828 | 711 | 560 | 552 | 431 | 369 | 363 | 291 | 268 | 111 | 109 | 93 | 78 | 63 | 169 | 310 | 326 | 362 | 176 | 309 | 255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | S 15 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 16 | 147 | 108 | 66 | 99 | 152 | 58 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 67 | 4 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | S 15 | SE 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 18 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 114 | 112 | 58 | 41 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NNW 2 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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