Black Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.52° S 153.55° E

Black Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Black Rock sea temperature is
21.8°C
0.3° 

Black Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Black Rock today (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Black Rock at 1AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (22 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (22 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Black Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
414
410
408
362
362
352
299
214
242
203
203
229
289
294
302
322
397
468
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:36PM1.36m
6:29AM1.12m
6:23PM1.39m
7:07AM1.26m
7:06PM1.41m
Low Tide
00:25AM0.39m
12:10PM0.52m
00:56AM0.32m
12:59PM0.44m
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
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3
5
6
7
7
8
8
3
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2
6
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
19
19
18
17
17
18
18
18
17
18
19
20
18
19
Feels °C
20
19
20
18
19
19
18
17
17
19
19
19
18
19
21
20
18
19
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