Raffs Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.28° S 144.51° E

Raffs Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raffs Beach sea temperature is
12.8° 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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raffs Beach at 7AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (07 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the N by Sun morning).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
0.9
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
326
733
903
952
1046
784
763
514
1199
1158
1027
897
886
773
704
676
529
521
384
363
347
253
214
653
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:30AM1.40m
5:00PM1.44m
6:24AM1.38m
5:40PM1.41m
7:25AM1.33m
6:30PM1.37m
Low Tide
10:59PM0.23m
11:12AM0.63m
11:43PM0.21m
11:58AM0.72m
00:33AM0.21m
12:52PM0.80m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:38
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
9
10
10
12
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
15
14
13
13
13
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
Feels °C
7
5
7
7
10
11
11
10
10
8
7
6
9
9
7
6
6
4
2
3
2
4
5
6
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