
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 4PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4301 | 3962 | 3876 | 3772 | 3396 | 3212 | 2794 | 2723 | 2319 | 1985 | 1706 | 1706 | 2337 | 2382 | 2401 | 2574 | 1379 | 1391 | 2967 | 2539 | 2323 | 892 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:22AM1.49m | 3:55PM1.44m | 5:09AM1.45m | 4:33PM1.42m | 6:00AM1.38m | 5:17PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13AM0.54m | 10:31PM0.12m | 10:53AM0.62m | 11:16PM0.13m | 11:38AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
4301 | 3962 | 3876 | 3772 | 3396 | 3212 | 2794 | 2723 | 2319 | 1985 | 1706 | 1706 | 2337 | 2382 | — | — | 579 | 884 | 1641 | 1403 | 1155 | 892 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | SW 13 | — | SW 18 | — | — |
— | 99 | 90 | 240 | 240 | 237 | 162 | 166 | 235 | 78 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 570 | — | 12 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | — |
10 | 4 | 15 | — | — | 8 | 12 | 17 | 47 | 28 | 37 | 60 | 8 | 11 | 2401 | 2574 | 1379 | 1391 | 2967 | 2539 | 2323 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 142 | 410 | 410 | 526 | 502 | 513 | 358 | 297 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 |
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