
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 7PM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
7766 | 5068 | 9150 | 3987 | 3805 | 3909 | 2446 | 4396 | 3789 | 3162 | 2662 | 2544 | 7859 | 2004 | 4183 | 5505 | 6304 | 6524 | 7683 | 6345 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55AM0.99m | 3:01AM0.66m | 12:43PM1.01m | 3:47AM0.66m | 1:34PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51PM0.22m | 5:54AM0.63m | 8:40PM0.19m | 6:47AM0.62m | 9:27PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
3632 | 3949 | 4313 | 3987 | 3805 | 3909 | 2446 | 4396 | 3789 | 3162 | 2662 | 2544 | 2680 | 2004 | 13 | — | — | — | 6596 | 6345 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1790 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — |
7766 | 5068 | 9150 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 41 | 7859 | 282 | 4183 | 5505 | 6304 | 6524 | 7683 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 18 | 28 | 55 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 55 | 55 | 91 | 591 | 688 | 688 | 28 | 563 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 13 |
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