Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 5AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 659 | 698 | 602 | 639 | 564 | 626 | 397 | 742 | 710 | 710 | 640 | 574 | 598 | 680 | 757 | 817 | 800 | 698 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:10PM0.77m | 6:39PM0.74m | 7:24PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.11m | 9:53AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 9 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 18 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 659 | 698 | 602 | 639 | 564 | 626 | 397 | 742 | 710 | 710 | 640 | 574 | 598 | 680 | 757 | 817 | 800 | 698 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2160 | 2142 | 2142 | 2142 | 2142 | 2145 | 2144 | 2144 | 2144 | 2144 | 2144 | 2205 | 2377 | 2377 | 206 | 694 | 206 | 680 |
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