Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 9AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3901 | 3855 | 4111 | 3669 | 3295 | 2749 | 2322 | 2111 | 1667 | 1475 | 1318 | 1189 | 994 | 824 | 390 | 380 | 573 | 395 | 610 | 986 | 1534 | 1338 | 1566 | 1292 | |
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-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:09AM0.72m | 9:45PM0.92m | 11:34AM0.78m | 10:50PM0.80m | 12:00PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24AM0.21m | 3:38PM0.57m | 4:55AM0.30m | 5:04PM0.53m | 5:21AM0.38m | 6:25PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
3901 | 3855 | 4111 | 3669 | 3295 | 2749 | 2322 | 2111 | 1667 | 1475 | 1318 | 1189 | 994 | 824 | 387 | 380 | 573 | 395 | 610 | 986 | 1534 | 1338 | 1566 | 1292 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 11 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 |
15 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 390 | 313 | 4 | 158 | 158 | 150 | 2 | 69 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | E 8 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ENE 9 | E 10 | SE 14 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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