When should you surf RAAFs today?
The strongest signal points around 6h05 with a 61/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
RAAFs surf today, Saturday 17 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for RAAFs (Surf Coast).
Best score today
616h05
Now
1801:00
Waves
0.8 m
10 s
Wind
13 km/h
Sideshore · NE
Tide
▲ 04:00 · ▼ 10:00 · ▲ 16:00
range 2.1 m
Light
06:34 → 19:41
Best windows today
6h0561/100
0.7 m · 9 s · 5 km/h
7h61/100
0.7 m · 9 s · 7 km/h
8h61/100
0.6 m · 10 s · 11 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 18 | 0.8 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 18 | 0.8 m · 8 s | 13 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | 61 | 0.8 m · 9 s | 10 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | 35 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 9 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 44 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 8 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | 61 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 7 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | 61 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 5 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | 61 | 0.7 m · 9 s | 7 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | 61 | 0.6 m · 10 s | 11 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | 35 | 0.6 m · 10 s | 16 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | 35 | 0.6 m · 10 s | 17 km/h · N | low tide |
| 11:00 | 35 | 0.6 m · 10 s | 15 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | 35 | 0.6 m · 10 s | 13 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | 35 | 0.6 m · 10 s | 12 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.6 m · 10 s | 13 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | — | 0.6 m · 10 s | 15 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | — | 0.6 m · 10 s | 14 km/h · E | high tide |
| 17:00 | — | 0.6 m · 10 s | 14 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 0.6 m · 10 s | 18 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | — | 0.6 m · 10 s | 17 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 0.6 m · 9 s | 16 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 0.6 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | — | 0.6 m · 9 s | 11 km/h · E | low tide |
| 23:00 | — | 0.6 m · 9 s | 10 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at RAAFs today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 04:00 · ▼ 10:00 · ▲ 16:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is RAAFs suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than RAAFs.