
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaches Reef today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaches Reef at 12AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Roaches Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 3 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:15AM7.47m | 1:53PM7.20m | 2:22AM7.17m | 3:07PM7.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55PM2.92m | 7:29AM3.13m | 8:02PM3.24m | 8:40AM3.34m | 9:16PM3.29m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 4 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 3 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 440 | 367 | 371 | 352 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 1960 | 2318 | 396 | 132 | 132 | 367 | 367 | 444 | 430 | 1699 | 897 | 423 |
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