Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 8AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 380 | 380 | 371 | 354 | 346 | 293 | 322 | 337 | 249 | 249 | 213 | 213 | 243 | 275 | 190 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 131 | 131 | 157 | 197 | 62 | 125 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.71m | 1:19AM0.77m | 1:52AM0.82m | 6:02PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.05m | 10:01AM0.04m | 10:07AM0.05m | 6:59PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 9 | SSE 13 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 8 | S 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 157 | 157 | 131 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 62 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | W 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NW 8 | W 8 | E 8 | S 18 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | E 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | — | E 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | NE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | E 9 | S 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 380 | 380 | 371 | 354 | 346 | 293 | 322 | 337 | 249 | 249 | 213 | 213 | 243 | 275 | 190 | 157 | — | — | — | 131 | 157 | 197 | 29 | 125 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 694 | 206 | 975 | 206 | 2305 | 270 | 270 | 680 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 638 | 270 | 206 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 206 | 206 | 108 | 270 | 685 |
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