Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raiven today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 11PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | S 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 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 300 | 308 | 316 | 279 | 259 | 302 | 341 | 383 | 404 | 414 | 370 | 350 | 370 | 359 | 367 | 380 | 380 | 333 | 489 | 469 |
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 | 5:24PM0.70m | 3:43AM0.55m | 5:32PM0.75m | 3:25AM0.49m | 5:48PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.43m | 10:16AM0.21m | 00:05AM0.44m | 10:07AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 18 | S 17 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 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 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 300 | 308 | 316 | 279 | 259 | 302 | 341 | 383 | 404 | 414 | 370 | 350 | 370 | 359 | 367 | 380 | 380 | 333 | 489 | 469 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2305 | 2305 | 2305 | 2444 | 2142 | 2142 | 2142 | 2142 | 2144 | 2145 | 2145 | 2144 | 2144 | 2444 | 2444 | 2444 | 2444 | 2444 | 2444 | 2444 |
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