Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 22s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 2AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
290 | 286 | 199 | 184 | 178 | 172 | 134 | 132 | 137 | 139 | 277 | 188 | 299 | 491 | 808 | 974 | 655 | 655 | 1613 | 1410 | 2656 | 2894 | 2155 | 1647 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.40m | 2:26PM1.65m | 1:54AM1.41m | 3:11PM1.65m | 2:54AM1.42m | 3:55PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37PM0.74m | 7:32AM0.13m | 8:29PM0.66m | 8:26AM0.15m | 9:18PM0.58m | 9:17AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
290 | 286 | 199 | 184 | 178 | 172 | 134 | 132 | 137 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 299 | 491 | 808 | 974 | 480 | 581 | 1613 | 1410 | 169 | 310 | 302 | 208 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | NE 5 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 18 | S 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | NNW 4 | — | S 16 | S 16 | SW 15 |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 8 | 118 | 157 | 188 | 114 | 86 | 58 | 37 | 655 | 655 | 57 | 2 | — | 21 | 20 | 674 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 23 | WSW 7 | SW 21 | S 9 | S 20 | W 9 | S 15 | S 18 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | 17 | 277 | 2 | 30 | 57 | 38 | 25 | — | 60 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | SW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
8 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 31 | 46 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 61 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 43 | 22 | 80 | 2656 | 2894 | 2155 | 1647 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 309 | 57 | 308 | 54 | 19 | 11 | 297 | 186 | 498 | 498 | 186 |
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