
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 10PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
3789 | 3162 | 2842 | 2717 | 7687 | 2680 | 3051 | 3673 | 4497 | 5417 | 5152 | 4542 | 3803 | 3022 | 2212 | 1704 | 1413 | 995 | 671 | 671 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:43PM1.01m | 3:47AM0.66m | 1:34PM1.04m | 4:23AM0.66m | 2:25PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40PM0.19m | 6:47AM0.62m | 9:27PM0.17m | 7:41AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
3789 | 3162 | 2842 | 2717 | 2717 | 26 | 25 | 12 | — | — | — | 4542 | 3803 | 3022 | 2212 | 1704 | 1413 | 995 | 671 | 671 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 237 | 112 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 6 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 6 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 |
17 | 23 | 19 | 34 | 7687 | 2680 | 3051 | 3673 | 4497 | 5417 | 5152 | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 57 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 91 | 586 | 591 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 53 | 592 | 596 | 592 |
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