
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 9PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
545 | 480 | 424 | 363 | 341 | 252 | 252 | 244 | 236 | 277 | 250 | 295 | 295 | 355 | 573 | 416 | 503 | 380 | 602 | 813 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:53PM1.03m | 10:12AM1.12m | 10:15PM1.08m | 11:08AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09PM0.72m | 3:24AM0.49m | 4:22PM0.65m | 4:40AM0.49m | 5:21PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
545 | 480 | 424 | 363 | 341 | 252 | 252 | 244 | 236 | 277 | 250 | 295 | 295 | 355 | 573 | 416 | 503 | 380 | 602 | 813 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | 23 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 75 | 73 | 157 | 204 | 369 | 277 | 282 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | SW 23 | SW 23 | S 15 | S 15 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 20 | S 19 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 21 | 82 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 28 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 40 | 127 | 307 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 16 | 33 | 11 | 51 | 16 | 33 | 16 | 643 | 186 | 309 |
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