
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 10AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2158 | 3143 | 3586 | 3606 | 4816 | 8604 | 13040 | 17126 | 15669 | 12110 | 9437 | 10992 | 4734 | 3092 | 5160 | 6057 | 7562 | 5643 | 3553 | 1846 | 864 | 663 | 496 | 403 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:48AM0.58m | 3:12PM1.07m | 5:03AM0.56m | 3:47PM1.12m | 6:09AM0.55m | 4:24PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.34m | 7:52AM0.48m | 11:00PM0.26m | 8:17AM0.51m | 11:45PM0.20m | 8:47AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
2158 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 6432 | 4734 | 3092 | — | — | — | 58 | 84 | 686 | 835 | 663 | 496 | 345 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
25 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 87 | — | 864 | 609 | 471 | 403 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | — | WNW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — |
16 | 3143 | 3586 | 3606 | 4816 | 8604 | 13040 | 17126 | 15669 | 12110 | 9437 | 10992 | — | 52 | 5160 | 6057 | 7562 | 5643 | 3553 | 1846 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 864 | 28 | 596 | 596 | 599 | 113 | 18 | 25 | 37 | 592 | 592 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 13 |
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