Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 7PM is: 1.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1050 | 1579 | 1526 | 1439 | 1693 | 1580 | 1734 | 1433 | 1257 | 1112 | 1001 | 857 | 877 | 681 | 526 | 324 | 314 | 702 | 581 | 683 | 418 | 401 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:51AM0.88m | 6:34PM0.88m | 7:24AM0.94m | 7:45PM0.82m | 7:58AM0.99m | 9:05PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM0.43m | 00:56AM0.30m | 1:46PM0.35m | 1:33AM0.38m | 2:50PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | E 6 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1050 | 1579 | 1526 | 1439 | 1693 | 1580 | 1734 | 1433 | 1257 | 1112 | 1001 | 857 | 877 | 681 | 526 | 324 | 232 | 702 | 581 | 23 | 418 | 401 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 119 | 99 | 107 | 132 | 154 | 159 | 159 | 112 | 88 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 180 | 176 | 318 | 314 | 62 | 58 | 20 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 281 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 51 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 3 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 291 | 456 | 4 | 209 | 191 | 85 | 31 | 47 | 36 | 30 | — | — | 59 | 59 | 37 | — | — | — | 683 | 41 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 465 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
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