Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 6AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 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) | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 41 | 70 | 131 | 107 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 84 | 86 | 104 | 135 | 170 | 155 | 151 | 140 | 105 | 93 | 90 | 98 | 92 | 94 | 131 | 160 | 206 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:22AM0.94m | 2:56AM0.93m | 3:23AM0.88m | 5:52PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01AM-0.05m | 11:15AM0.02m | 11:16AM0.11m | 8:48PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 8 |
| kJ | 41 | 70 | 10 | 10 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 84 | 86 | 104 | 135 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 18 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | NE 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 29 | 15 | 131 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 170 | 155 | 151 | 140 | 105 | 93 | 90 | 98 | 92 | 94 | 131 | 160 | 206 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 206 | 108 | 269 | 206 | 206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 269 | 206 | 108 | 269 | 108 | 2145 | 2145 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 1594 |
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