
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Roaring Beach today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Roaring Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Roaring Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | 97 | 126 | 687 | 528 | 1031 | 1239 | 2024 | 1775 | 1714 | 1408 | 1141 | 1005 | 605 | 1001 | 949 | 1050 | 1579 | 1508 | 1274 | 1456 | 1955 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48AM0.78m | 4:32PM0.98m | 6:19AM0.83m | 5:31PM0.94m | 6:51AM0.88m | 6:34PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.56m | 11:40PM0.18m | 11:38AM0.51m | 00:18AM0.23m | 12:42PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | NE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
35 | 36 | 126 | 687 | 528 | 1031 | 1239 | 2024 | 1775 | 1714 | 1408 | 1141 | 1005 | 164 | 1001 | 949 | 1050 | 1579 | 1508 | 1274 | 1456 | 1955 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | SW 15 | NE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
97 | 97 | 39 | 39 | 285 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 33 | — | 91 | 153 | 605 | 157 | 398 | 238 | 101 | 125 | 158 | 178 | 155 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 5 | ENE 8 | SW 6 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | — | SSW 18 | — | — | E 15 | — |
41 | 36 | 121 | 18 | 39 | 21 | 223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 550 | 346 | 106 | — | 1186 | — | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 3 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | — | — | — | 89 | 128 | 52 | 350 | 562 | 490 | 369 | 3 | 114 | — | 408 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 519 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 461 |
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