Roaring Beach surf break

Roaring Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 04 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 1AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (05 May)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (05 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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)
1
1
2
4
3
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SW
13
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
368
434
334
1286
1429
1592
1572
1310
1319
1175
1057
947
934
754
991
1876
981
1223
1204
1365
1551
3700
1555
3100
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
30
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:57PM1.08m
9:41PM1.08m
2:31PM0.69m
10:31PM1.07m
2:40PM0.71m
Low Tide
5:15AM0.12m
6:00AM0.10m
2:59PM0.69m
6:46AM0.09m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
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7:03
7:03
7:05
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5:07
5:06
5:05
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
12
13
15
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
16
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
12
10
10
11
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
10
10
9
11
4
5
5
3
2
0
2
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
NE
10
1
ENE
10
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
11
1.7
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
1.7
SSW
16
0.6
ENE
10
Energy kJ
246
275
192
1286
1429
1592
1572
1310
1319
1175
1057
947
934
754
160
143
981
1223
125
125
123
94
1555
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SW
13
1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.6
S
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
368
434
331
188
240
245
245
208
208
212
190
157
154
154
128
128
133
133
232
329
326
92
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.8
S
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.1
S
24
0.9
SW
7
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
22
0.4
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
S
20
0.6
S
18
0.8
SSW
18
Energy kJ
1
334
454
11
79
37
36
36
36
132
78
68
235
364
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1
SW
6
1.2
WSW
7
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
3
1.7
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
6
1.9
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.5
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
2
8
60
72
132
4
7
10
7
10
991
1876
111
1204
1365
1551
3700
273
3100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
3
1
1
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
13
13
0
0
18
15
22
18
15
13
15
15
15
15
18
37
22
22
22
22
61
688
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
3
1
1
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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