
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raps today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raps at 1PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 140mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1120 | 1105 | 988 | 988 | 962 | 949 | 949 | 936 | 844 | 757 | 746 | 746 | 676 | 685 | 704 | 704 | 598 | 507 | 500 | 428 | 384 | 327 | 327 | 961 | 512 | 489 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:00AM2.19m | 8:46PM2.16m | 9:10AM2.08m | 9:56PM2.17m | 10:23AM2.03m | 11:01PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.52m | 2:23PM0.41m | 3:01AM0.59m | 3:30PM0.49m | 4:15AM0.60m | 4:36PM0.52m | 5:24AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
1120 | 1105 | 988 | 988 | 962 | 949 | 949 | 936 | 844 | 757 | 746 | 746 | 676 | 685 | 704 | 704 | 598 | 507 | 121 | 428 | 384 | 173 | 280 | 961 | 512 | 365 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | S 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
32 | 45 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 43 | 90 | 500 | 55 | 84 | 327 | 327 | 331 | 453 | 489 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 7 | S 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 16 | W 15 |
6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 52 | 154 | 152 | 81 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 129 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 18 | 28 |
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