Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raps today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Raps at 2AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Raps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | S 17 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SW 19 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 268 | 113 | 107 | 132 | 154 | 200 | 194 | 132 | 132 | 337 | 170 | 184 | 155 | 155 | 206 | 276 | 207 | 189 | 194 | 197 | 154 | 181 | 181 | 178 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 12:19PM2.43m | 1:01AM2.12m | 1:21PM2.52m | 2:01AM2.26m | 2:19PM2.59m | 2:57AM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.26m | 7:00AM0.37m | 7:49PM0.14m | 8:02AM0.28m | 8:43PM0.03m | 9:00AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 30 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 13 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 268 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 48 | 200 | 194 | 125 | 123 | 337 | 170 | 157 | 140 | 155 | 206 | 276 | 207 | 189 | 184 | 137 | 137 | 181 | 181 | 178 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 50 | 113 | 99 | 132 | 132 | 47 | 34 | 22 | 132 | 95 | 91 | 88 | 155 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 142 | 144 | 144 | 153 | 162 | 164 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 69 | 107 | 63 | 154 | 139 | 134 | 132 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 184 | 131 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 152 | 154 | 194 | 197 | 154 | 111 | 108 | 85 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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