Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 418 | 418 | 412 | 547 | 1279 | 1235 | 1354 | 1543 | 1506 | 1713 | 1373 | 4328 | 3253 | 4777 | 3880 | 3880 | 3990 | 4461 | 6963 | 8375 | 6506 | 5789 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:59AM0.64m | 6:14PM1.26m | 9:45AM0.64m | 7:04PM1.22m | 10:19AM0.65m | 7:54PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.62m | 2:22AM-0.02m | 11:49AM0.62m | 3:08AM0.04m | 12:56PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SW 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 185 | 418 | 189 | 214 | 1279 | 1235 | 1354 | 1543 | 1506 | 1713 | 1373 | 136 | 817 | 4777 | 3880 | 3880 | 3990 | 4461 | 5796 | 6865 | 6506 | 5789 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | ENE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 418 | 185 | 412 | 422 | 292 | 318 | 326 | 270 | 270 | 240 | 170 | — | 136 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 49 | 49 | 95 | 72 | 71 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | S 20 | SW 6 | SSW 18 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NNE 11 | SE 13 | NNE 6 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | NE 9 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 83 | 194 | 32 | 547 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 143 | 7 | 22 | 301 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 26 | — | — | 22 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | 61 | 47 | 111 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 66 | 4328 | 3253 | 4635 | — | 22 | 12 | 14 | 6963 | 8375 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 16 |
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