Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 8PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1011 | 899 | 859 | 991 | 1017 | 1004 | 991 | 979 | 967 | 967 | 979 | 853 | 696 | 677 | 736 | 799 | 733 | 569 | 689 | 712 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:09PM1.18m | 11:02AM1.20m | 11:39PM1.25m | 12:04PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM0.61m | 4:36AM0.49m | 5:20PM0.51m | 5:59AM0.50m | 6:24PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1011 | 899 | 859 | 991 | 1017 | 1004 | 991 | 979 | 967 | 967 | 979 | 853 | 696 | 677 | 736 | 799 | 733 | 569 | 689 | 712 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 249 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | NE 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NW 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 18 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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