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Roaring Beach Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Roaring Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Roaring Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Roaring Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 4AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 18 | WSW 11 | |
139 | 270 | 567 | 602 | 483 | 385 | 355 | 293 | 370 | 412 | 377 | 299 | 242 | 239 | 231 | 156 | 163 | 199 | 151 | 141 | 112 | 82 | 107 | 661 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 7:23PM1.16m | 10:56AM0.72m | 8:02PM1.19m | 8:46PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18AM-0.02m | 1:17PM0.70m | 4:17AM-0.08m | 5:15AM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
 kJ | 63 | 187 | 145 | 602 | 483 | 169 | 143 | 147 | 134 | 137 | 134 | 137 | 184 | 253 | 248 | 248 | 212 | 207 | 158 | 154 | 127 | 130 | 130 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 139 | 270 | 567 | 117 | 113 | 385 | 355 | 293 | 370 | 412 | 377 | 299 | 242 | 239 | 231 | 156 | 163 | 199 | 151 | 141 | 112 | 82 | 99 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 127 | 75 | 72 | 107 | 160 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 193 | 456 | 328 | 326 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 661 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 22 |
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