
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raffs Beach today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 1PM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Raffs Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1675 | 1532 | 1654 | 1513 | 1374 | 1265 | 1314 | 1314 | 1082 | 2054 | 3631 | 4682 | 4447 | 3725 | 3436 | 3197 | 3026 | 2919 | 2830 | 2704 | 2662 | 2443 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:40AM1.40m | 6:07PM1.31m | 7:36AM1.31m | 7:13PM1.23m | 8:40AM1.23m | 8:36PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.63m | 00:49AM0.22m | 1:26PM0.66m | 1:52AM0.34m | 2:36PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
1675 | 1532 | 1654 | 1513 | 1374 | 1265 | 1314 | 1314 | 1082 | 82 | 45 | 80 | — | 3725 | 3436 | 3197 | 3026 | 2919 | 2830 | 2704 | 2662 | 2443 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | S 16 | S 17 | S 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 16 |
24 | 16 | 10 | 80 | 51 | 4 | 94 | 94 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 77 | — | 100 | 144 | 79 | 121 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
139 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 12 | 2054 | 3631 | 4682 | 4447 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 16 | 615 | 608 | 524 | 358 | 186 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 13 | 171 |
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