Raffs Beach surf break

Raffs Beach surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
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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
15.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 7AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (28 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
193
153
148
120
118
90
89
69
67
64
77
75
75
74
125
113
111
109
84
80
75
72
71
144
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:17AM1.31m
8:47PM1.33m
10:26AM1.36m
9:37PM1.32m
11:25AM1.42m
Low Tide
2:35AM0.47m
2:57PM0.81m
3:32AM0.43m
4:06PM0.85m
4:25AM0.39m
5:11PM0.86m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:09
Temp °C
13
12
11
12
14
14
13
13
12
10
10
11
14
14
13
12
11
10
10
12
16
16
12
12
11
9
9
11
13
13
11
12
11
8
7
9
11
11
10
9
8
7
6
7
11
11
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
58
40
28
120
118
90
89
69
67
50
77
75
75
74
125
113
111
109
84
80
75
72
71
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SW
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
193
153
148
26
26
24
13
14
13
8
32
32
33
32
3
11
10
10
9
9
9
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
13
14
9
7
7
7
42
66
66
64
9
9
6
3
10
4
2
19
19
9
6
6
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
7
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
16
14
10
13
6
4
5
9
9
3
1
4
7
5
7
9
42
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
1
0
16
51
10
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
11
11
11
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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