
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 7AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
651 | 525 | 525 | 465 | 394 | 376 | 273 | 273 | 230 | 209 | 137 | 164 | 162 | 191 | 208 | 232 | 310 | 309 | 301 | 221 | 333 | 539 | 1111 | 1074 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:36AM0.74m | 5:46PM1.03m | 7:11AM0.78m | 6:41PM0.97m | 7:47AM0.83m | 7:43PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.19m | 11:25AM0.50m | 00:51AM0.22m | 12:27PM0.46m | 1:29AM0.28m | 1:33PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
651 | 525 | 525 | 465 | 394 | 376 | 273 | 273 | 230 | 209 | 137 | 164 | 162 | 191 | 208 | 232 | 310 | 309 | 301 | 221 | 212 | 539 | 1111 | 1074 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 13 |
2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 59 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 147 | 333 | 10 | 10 | 205 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 18 | E 17 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 13 | 11 | 11 | 42 | 51 | 95 | 91 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 5 | ENE 3 | E 3 | NNE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 64 | — | — | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 42 | 43 | 47 | 41 | 80 | 115 | 97 | 164 | 233 | 203 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 25 | 553 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 585 | 519 | 596 | 22 | 22 |
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