Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 4AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
216 | 180 | 154 | 169 | 158 | 106 | 130 | 130 | 184 | 151 | 186 | 177 | 173 | 177 | 186 | 186 | 194 | 194 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:02PM0.50m | 2:20AM0.85m | 5:03PM0.50m | 2:47AM0.86m | 4:44PM0.54m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59PM0.50m | 10:14AM0.07m | 8:06PM0.46m | 10:20AM0.10m | 8:51PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 169 | 158 | 106 | 130 | 130 | 184 | 151 | 186 | 177 | 173 | 177 | 186 | 186 | 194 | 194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 10 | S 16 | E 10 | S 15 | NE 10 | S 17 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | S 18 | N 11 | NE 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 28 | — | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
216 | 180 | 154 | — | — | 15 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 694 | 108 | 680 | 206 | 206 | 206 | 108 | 2144 | 108 | 638 | 685 | 269 | 270 | 975 | 2144 | 108 | 269 | 269 |
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