
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 5PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 336 | 289 | 281 | 261 | 221 | 221 | 218 | 173 | 138 | 136 | 188 | 465 | 2245 | 1180 | 4469 | 5201 | 2256 | 3064 | 4350 | 5017 | 6551 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:33AM1.04m | 10:35PM0.74m | 9:11AM1.08m | 00:14AM0.73m | 9:52AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53PM0.16m | 2:48AM0.58m | 4:55PM0.07m | 3:24AM0.67m | 5:56PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSW 15 |
327 | 336 | 289 | 281 | 261 | 51 | 90 | 218 | 173 | 138 | 136 | 103 | 23 | 716 | 1180 | 1682 | 1944 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5437 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
70 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 71 | 221 | 221 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 35 | 24 | — | 23 | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
75 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 58 | 48 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 8 | W 3 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | NW 3 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2 | 42 | 72 | 69 | 47 | 132 | 7 | 54 | 65 | 109 | 119 | 188 | 465 | 2245 | 4 | 4469 | 5201 | 2256 | 3064 | 4350 | 5017 | 6551 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 145 | 596 | 37 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 18 | 28 | 28 |
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