Roaring Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.09° S 147.67° E

Roaring Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Roaring Beach sea temperature is
11.5° C
0.3° 

Roaring Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 8AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (12 Aug)6ft (1.9m)16s
Evening (12 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
0
1
0
0
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2
1
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0
0
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0
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0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SSW
16
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SSW
16
5
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
3.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1276
1543
1506
1713
1809
1832
2863
4140
3668
3413
10759
13187
8726
12567
5803
5002
4136
3647
5563
9137
5944
5302
5012
4112
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
W
25
WNW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:45AM0.64m
7:04PM1.22m
10:19AM0.65m
7:54PM1.14m
10:46AM0.67m
8:47PM1.03m
Low Tide
2:22AM-0.02m
11:49AM0.62m
3:08AM0.04m
12:56PM0.61m
3:48AM0.12m
2:13PM0.60m
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cloud
light rain
clear
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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light rain
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
10
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
11
12
12
13
13
12
11
13
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
5
7
7
6
4
3
2
3
4
5
6
6
7
8
8
6
7
5
4
4
5
4
3
5
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