Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 12PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 08). 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 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1027 | 897 | 886 | 853 | 704 | 676 | 667 | 521 | 492 | 363 | 347 | 253 | 211 | 653 | 1351 | 825 | 1745 | 1884 | 1615 | 3404 | 1366 | 1109 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:24AM1.38m | 5:40PM1.41m | 7:25AM1.33m | 6:30PM1.37m | 8:34AM1.30m | 7:35PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.72m | 00:33AM0.21m | 12:52PM0.80m | 1:32AM0.22m | 1:59PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SE 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 1027 | 897 | 886 | 853 | 704 | 676 | 667 | 521 | 492 | 363 | 347 | 253 | 175 | 653 | 1351 | 825 | 1745 | 1884 | 1615 | 24 | 1366 | 1109 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SE 5 | S 16 | SW 14 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SE 7 | S 17 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 55 | 21 | 50 | 20 | 48 | — | — | — | 32 | 31 | 50 | 142 | 211 | 1 | 5 | 401 | 36 | 28 | 44 | 24 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 20 | 42 | 77 | 72 | 122 | 25 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | ESE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | SW 17 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 35 | 68 | 83 | 95 | 83 | 41 | 16 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3404 | 507 | 581 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 31 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 51 | 35 | 79 | 14 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 218 | 309 | 250 |
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