Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 1AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 578 | 428 | 385 | 330 | 370 | 452 | 498 | 486 | 416 | 375 | 355 | 327 | 287 | 308 | 300 | 324 | 316 | 286 |
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 | 5:33PM0.56m | 3:53AM0.72m | 5:25PM0.63m | 3:53AM0.62m | 5:24PM0.70m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44PM0.44m | 10:41AM0.23m | 10:32PM0.43m | 10:26AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 578 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 30 | 31 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 463 | 428 | 385 | 330 | 370 | 452 | 498 | 486 | 416 | 375 | 355 | 327 | 287 | 308 | 300 | 324 | 316 | 286 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2145 | 2305 | 2145 | 2145 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2307 |
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