
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 6AM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5258 | 4831 | 4193 | 3393 | 2823 | 2427 | 2237 | 1699 | 1666 | 1735 | 1642 | 1379 | 1241 | 962 | 665 | 561 | 469 | 337 | 264 | 180 | 175 | 161 | 134 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:04AM0.77m | 8:49PM0.85m | 9:31AM0.83m | 9:57PM0.76m | 10:00AM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.31m | 2:40PM0.46m | 3:14AM0.40m | 3:50PM0.41m | 3:39AM0.48m | 4:58PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
5258 | 4831 | 4193 | 3393 | 2823 | 2427 | 2237 | 1699 | 1666 | 1735 | 1642 | 1379 | 1241 | 962 | 665 | 561 | 469 | 337 | 264 | 180 | 175 | 161 | 134 | 309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | NE 4 | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 19 | S 20 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 30 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | — | — | — | E 15 | — | S 22 | S 21 | E 14 | E 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 21 | 21 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 32 | 61 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | WNW 3 | W 4 | NW 4 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | — | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 37 |
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