Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
404 | 394 | 344 | 328 | 319 | 257 | 226 | 220 | 181 | 151 | 176 | 172 | 167 | 193 | 186 | 160 | 215 | 261 | 318 | 365 | 365 | 335 | 404 | 483 | |
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 | on | on |
High Tide | 3:12AM0.83m | 4:40PM0.60m | 3:37AM0.77m | 4:45PM0.66m | 4:00AM0.69m | 4:55PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.14m | 9:32PM0.39m | 10:22AM0.19m | 10:13PM0.37m | 10:16AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 |
17 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 10 | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 |
5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 |
— | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
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 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
404 | 394 | 344 | 328 | 319 | 257 | 226 | 220 | 181 | 151 | 176 | 172 | 167 | 193 | 186 | 160 | 215 | 261 | 318 | 365 | 365 | 335 | 404 | 483 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 1122 | 108 | 269 | 1241 | 1153 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 270 | 269 | 206 | 269 | 269 | 2384 | 2384 | 1122 | 1122 | 1122 | 1000 | 770 | 1122 | 2395 | 2395 |
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