
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 6AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2534 | 2443 | 2120 | 1753 | 1452 | 1220 | 1011 | 899 | 859 | 991 | 1017 | 1004 | 991 | 979 | 967 | 967 | 979 | 853 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:36PM1.18m | 9:51AM1.19m | 10:09PM1.18m | 11:02AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM0.43m | 3:59PM0.61m | 4:36AM0.49m | 5:20PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
2534 | 2443 | 2120 | 1753 | 1452 | 1220 | 1011 | 899 | 859 | 991 | 1017 | 1004 | 991 | 979 | 967 | 967 | 979 | 853 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SE 5 | S 16 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
129 | 90 | 86 | 27 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
— | — | — | — | 40 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | NE 4 | — | E 5 | NE 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
8 | 37 | 44 | — | 3 | — | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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