
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 11AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 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 (12 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
364 | 1158 | 1355 | 1243 | 1462 | 2221 | 3532 | 2207 | 2653 | 2952 | 3919 | 4511 | 5058 | 5273 | 5974 | 6878 | 6044 | 5672 | 8284 | 4772 | 4101 | 5832 | 5489 | 3101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:01AM1.36m | 7:59PM1.36m | 10:15AM1.39m | 9:07PM1.33m | 11:27AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.27m | 2:27PM0.89m | 3:02AM0.25m | 3:45PM0.91m | 4:10AM0.23m | 5:09PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
364 | — | 1355 | 1243 | 1462 | 19 | 2366 | 2207 | 2653 | 2952 | 3919 | 4511 | 5058 | 5273 | 5974 | 6878 | 6044 | 5672 | 5357 | 4772 | 4101 | 3860 | 3577 | 3101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 23 | SW 24 | — | SW 18 | — | — | SSW 16 | S 15 | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | SSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 22 | — | 197 | — | — | 208 | 116 | — | — | 300 | 322 | — | 224 | 221 | — | — | 149 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WSW 12 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WSW 15 | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — |
37 | 1158 | 17 | 50 | 63 | 2221 | 3532 | 40 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 31 | 7 | 16 | — | 8284 | — | — | 5832 | 5489 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 218 | 309 | 502 | 502 | 573 | 696 | 25 | 309 | 54 | 54 | 309 | 309 | 962 | 577 | 309 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
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