
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 5PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
310 | 306 | 299 | 176 | 309 | 255 | 255 | 503 | 597 | 617 | 590 | 509 | 437 | 424 | 346 | 292 | 287 | 319 | 324 | 659 | 899 | 1204 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:10PM1.57m | 4:39AM1.44m | 4:46PM1.54m | 5:28AM1.41m | 5:19PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.34m | 10:29PM0.33m | 10:35AM0.45m | 11:10PM0.31m | 11:15AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — |
310 | 306 | 299 | 176 | 309 | 255 | 255 | 503 | 597 | 617 | 590 | 509 | 437 | 424 | 346 | 292 | 287 | 319 | 324 | 659 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WSW 12 | S 15 | WSW 9 | E 11 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
33 | 19 | 19 | 91 | 4 | 59 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | S 15 | SE 14 | E 11 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — |
20 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 71 | 899 | 1204 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 16 |
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