
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 4AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 8 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
418 | 682 | 352 | 804 | 854 | 700 | 679 | 594 | 582 | 361 | 456 | 400 | 319 | 319 | 378 | 371 | 347 | 283 | 278 | 278 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 9:37AM1.11m | 10:20AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19PM0.11m | 6:04PM0.10m | 6:47PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | |
8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
418 | 221 | 211 | 804 | 854 | 700 | 679 | 594 | 47 | 361 | 456 | 400 | 319 | 319 | 378 | 371 | 347 | 283 | 278 | 278 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
23 | 301 | 352 | 46 | 48 | 55 | 51 | 48 | 8 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 107 | 121 | 229 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 11 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 19 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 |
26 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — |
244 | 682 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 582 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 461 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 519 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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