Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 12PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8767 | 3553 | 3030 | 2553 | 3392 | 3142 | 2682 | 2148 | 1676 | 1538 | 1388 | 1388 | 1408 | 1531 | 1327 | 1576 | 1583 | 1329 | 1083 | 923 | 669 | 545 | 536 | 436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:35AM0.60m | 3:52PM1.12m | 6:14AM0.60m | 4:36PM1.14m | 6:52AM0.60m | 5:20PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.18m | 8:40AM0.55m | 11:44PM0.16m | 9:26AM0.54m | 00:25AM0.15m | 10:15AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
4033 | 3553 | 3030 | 2553 | 3392 | 3142 | 2682 | 2148 | 1676 | 1538 | 1388 | 1388 | 1408 | 1531 | 1327 | 1576 | 1583 | 1329 | 1083 | 923 | 669 | 545 | 536 | 436 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | N 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
74 | — | 768 | 751 | — | 778 | 644 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 151 | 186 | 177 | 201 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | NE 8 | SE 15 | SE 16 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
8767 | — | 11 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 37 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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