Roaring Beach surf break

Roaring Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 21 May 2026 AEST
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Roaring Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Roaring Beach sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 6AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (21 May)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (21 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
2.3
SW
11
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.7
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
1270
1504
1624
1442
1126
845
504
435
479
494
437
581
1638
2855
3030
2314
1766
1174
1016
711
509
437
382
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:27PM1.16m
11:24PM1.11m
4:04PM0.79m
00:22AM1.03m
4:08PM0.80m
Low Tide
7:03AM-0.07m
7:49AM-0.01m
6:28PM0.77m
8:29AM0.07m
8:02PM0.71m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:51
4:50
4:49
Temp °C
11
9
8
9
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
15
15
13
13
12
11
11
12
14
15
15
14
7
6
5
5
9
10
11
9
8
8
8
9
13
12
10
11
10
8
7
8
10
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.7
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
280
543
1504
1624
1442
1126
845
504
435
479
494
437
581
1638
2855
3030
2314
1766
1174
1016
711
509
437
382
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
362
234
217
173
214
176
140
167
161
155
152
139
106
104
104
111
122
71
49
75
47
32
34
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.4
E
14
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
Energy kJ
348
58
30
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
10
2.3
SW
11
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
Energy kJ
416
1270
8
11
22
119
14
22
54
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
61
25
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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