Roaring Beach surf break

Roaring Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 05 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
15.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 12AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (06 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (06 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.7
SSW
13
2
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.2
SSW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1389
1175
996
886
934
777
721
1847
932
1325
734
1230
1575
3416
3062
3343
2992
2389
5824
7147
7738
7561
7213
6864
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
NW
25
WNW
45
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:41PM1.08m
2:31PM0.69m
10:31PM1.07m
2:40PM0.71m
11:25PM1.06m
3:04PM0.74m
Low Tide
6:00AM0.10m
2:59PM0.69m
6:46AM0.09m
4:41PM0.70m
7:30AM0.09m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
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7:03
7:05
7:05
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5:06
5:05
5:04
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
12
14
15
15
15
16
10
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
8
10
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
8
9
10
11
10
11
4
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
3
1
4
3
1
0
1
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
0.9
ENE
10
1.7
SSW
13
0.9
ENE
11
1.5
SW
13
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
2.4
SW
16
2.2
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
1389
1175
996
886
934
777
721
173
932
161
734
125
123
94
90
58
2992
2389
40
39
25
20
20
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.9
ENE
11
0.6
S
18
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
Energy kJ
208
212
208
154
154
154
163
128
164
235
128
329
246
57
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
7
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
22
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.2
S
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
91
37
36
36
36
132
128
30
260
329
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
7
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
2.3
SW
13
1.5
SW
6
2
SW
13
1.3
SW
5
1.9
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
1
W
4
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
123
3
3
7
9
9
8
1847
151
1325
87
1230
1575
3416
3062
3343
35
5824
7147
7738
7561
7213
6864
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
Distance (km)
22
18
15
13
15
15
15
15
18
61
18
22
18
28
61
28
28
28
37
37
145
736
736
794
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
5
8
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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