Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raps today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raps at 7AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Raps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 367 | 324 | 312 | 324 | 333 | 333 | 304 | 225 | 252 | 400 | 297 | 293 | 375 | 358 | 386 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 371 | 455 | 746 | 738 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:32AM2.18m | 5:36PM2.18m | 6:09AM2.21m | 6:14PM2.12m | 6:46AM2.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM0.34m | 11:32AM0.57m | 11:50PM0.38m | 12:13PM0.58m | 00:25AM0.43m | 12:56PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 367 | 324 | 312 | 144 | 333 | 146 | 304 | 143 | 143 | 400 | 297 | 293 | 375 | 358 | 386 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 371 | 371 | 362 | 746 | 738 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 21 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 125 | 128 | 128 | 324 | 146 | 333 | 133 | 225 | 222 | 141 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 121 | 90 | 90 | 368 | 62 | 60 | 325 | 455 | 291 | 398 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 162 | 158 | 160 | 160 | 96 | 91 | 61 | 88 | 252 | 155 | 255 | 255 | 207 | 145 | 143 | 141 | 143 | 89 | 145 | 158 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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