Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (15 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 10PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second 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 (15 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | 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 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
366 | 462 | 578 | 428 | 385 | 385 | 370 | 418 | 452 | 452 | 384 | 375 | 365 | 327 | 306 | 327 | 316 | 324 | 286 | 294 | |
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 |
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 | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
2 | — | 578 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 20 |
— | — | 30 | 31 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | 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 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
366 | 462 | 463 | 428 | 385 | 385 | 370 | 418 | 452 | 452 | 384 | 375 | 365 | 327 | 306 | 327 | 316 | 324 | 286 | 294 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2145 | 2145 | 2145 | 2145 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2145 | 2145 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2645 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 |
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