Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 1AM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 565 | 454 | 954 | 890 | 875 | 853 | 729 | 693 | 551 | 536 | 407 | 281 | 181 | 142 | 120 | 172 | 240 | 637 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:36AM0.66m | 3:49PM1.21m | 6:52AM0.66m | 4:36PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48PM0.08m | 8:56AM0.58m | 11:45PM-0.00m | 9:34AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 565 | 454 | 954 | 890 | 875 | 853 | 729 | 693 | 551 | 536 | 407 | 281 | 181 | 142 | 108 | 172 | 240 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 281 | 289 | 106 | 78 | 58 | 68 | 36 | 47 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 121 | 120 | 109 | 109 | 637 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 15 | SE 14 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 121 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 61 | 62 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | 26 | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 131 | 363 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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