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Raffs Beach Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Torquay (29 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Raffs Beach surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Raffs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raffs Beach sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 8PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 13 | |
1066 | 1018 | 894 | 1073 | 1049 | 890 | 890 | 776 | 813 | 458 | 1975 | 931 | 2399 | 3795 | 3848 | 4025 | 4049 | 3436 | 3041 | 4948 | 4890 | 3838 | 1541 | 4418 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:41PM1.61m | 2:04AM1.36m | 3:15PM1.60m | 2:38AM1.34m | 3:49PM1.57m | 3:12AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43PM0.65m | 8:31AM0.20m | 9:18PM0.65m | 9:03AM0.22m | 9:52PM0.65m | 9:36AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 16 | SW 14 | — |
 kJ | 1025 | 1018 | 894 | 1073 | 1049 | 890 | 890 | 776 | 813 | 458 | 133 | 878 | 129 | — | — | 49 | — | 834 | 931 | 2614 | 2600 | 122 | 1541 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SE 10 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 9 | S 20 | SW 19 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 195 | 179 | 202 | 4 | 18 | 71 | 71 | 18 | 65 | 203 | 8 | 96 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 920 | 737 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 24 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1066 | 739 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1975 | 931 | 2399 | 3795 | 3848 | 4025 | 4049 | 3436 | 3041 | 4948 | 4890 | 3838 | 1510 | 4418 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 218 | 309 | 369 | 369 | 531 | 358 | 556 | 533 | 16 | 16 | 513 | 513 | 513 | 549 |
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