Raffs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.28° S 144.51° E

Raffs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raffs Beach sea temperature is
16.4°C
2.8° 

Raffs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 6PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (24 Oct)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (24 Oct)5ft (1.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1381
1138
1123
998
886
862
837
951
992
915
821
1704
716
639
604
526
471
526
1324
2098
1190
1429
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
W
30
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
W
15
W
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:07AM1.12m
10:59PM1.13m
11:03AM1.13m
00:08AM1.25m
11:55AM1.18m
Low Tide
4:30PM0.54m
5:04AM0.63m
5:29PM0.44m
6:14AM0.62m
6:21PM0.33m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:24
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6:22
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6:22
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7:47
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7:49
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 mm
2
5
1
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1
1
6
17
11
5
10
4
2
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Temp °C
15
14
15
17
17
16
16
14
12
12
11
11
12
11
9
8
9
12
13
12
13
11
Feels °C
15
13
15
17
18
16
15
10
10
10
6
6
8
6
4
3
4
6
8
7
10
7
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