Raffs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.28° S 144.51° E

Raffs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raffs Beach sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.2° 

Raffs Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 5AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jul)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (26 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2020
1234
1572
1213
701
688
568
558
496
487
441
449
414
422
475
332
363
653
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNE
30
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:00PM1.33m
8:53AM1.27m
7:44PM1.27m
9:54AM1.27m
8:36PM1.20m
Low Tide
1:55AM0.37m
2:13PM0.90m
2:43AM0.38m
3:19PM0.92m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
13
11
10
9
11
11
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
16
16
13
12
Feels °C
9
7
6
5
8
7
11
12
10
10
11
9
10
10
12
11
7
6
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