
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 7PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 50 | 52 | 76 | 116 | 118 | 129 | 295 | 209 | 587 | 595 | 580 | 580 | 483 | 465 | 344 | 344 | 228 | 241 | 102 | 89 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:43PM1.03m | 4:53AM0.72m | 2:39PM1.03m | 5:19AM0.75m | 3:35PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13AM0.67m | 9:39PM0.13m | 8:23AM0.65m | 10:21PM0.14m | 9:29AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
20 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 129 | 295 | 209 | 587 | 595 | 580 | 580 | 483 | 465 | 344 | 344 | 228 | 241 | 47 | 38 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
53 | 50 | 52 | 76 | 116 | 118 | 19 | 19 | 178 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 57 | 53 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 102 | 89 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 11 | SW 11 | E 11 | ENE 6 | NE 11 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | S 24 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 67 | 84 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | N 2 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 38 | 63 | — | 91 | 47 | — | 1 | 18 | 27 | 151 | 205 | 233 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 105 | 118 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 348 | 348 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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