Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 4PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 124 | 126 | 197 | 188 | 94 | 71 | 92 | 68 | 68 | 147 | 264 | 75 | 194 | 159 | 161 | 146 | 131 | 144 | 222 | 222 | 188 | 56 |
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 | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:57PM0.69m | 3:57PM0.65m | 11:42PM0.58m | 3:03PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40AM0.18m | 7:35AM0.19m | 9:01PM0.57m | 7:38AM0.21m | 8:38PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | S 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 124 | 126 | 2 | 9 | 94 | 71 | 92 | 68 | 68 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 28 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 37 | 21 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 10 | E 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 36 | 33 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 197 | 188 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 147 | 264 | 75 | 194 | 159 | 161 | 146 | 131 | 144 | 222 | 222 | 188 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 108 | 108 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 108 | 108 | 1021 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 269 | 1000 |
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