Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 1PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
402 | 402 | 322 | 258 | 317 | 495 | 253 | 288 | 309 | 288 | 278 | 263 | 236 | 206 | 206 | 175 | 178 | 180 | 233 | 180 | 175 | 143 | 106 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:34AM1.40m | 4:56PM1.95m | 7:06AM1.33m | 5:48PM1.89m | 8:46AM1.35m | 6:52PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18PM0.32m | 10:33AM0.90m | 00:24AM0.34m | 11:24AM1.08m | 1:36AM0.32m | 12:39PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
402 | 402 | 144 | 258 | 169 | 263 | 233 | 135 | 75 | 288 | 278 | 263 | 210 | 206 | 206 | 164 | 164 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 72 | 82 | 79 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
183 | 217 | 213 | 220 | 99 | 18 | 246 | 288 | 288 | 56 | 51 | 239 | 236 | 178 | 175 | 65 | 55 | 49 | 51 | 72 | 115 | 110 | 106 | 104 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 22 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
123 | 206 | 322 | 67 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 246 | 309 | 246 | 242 | 32 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 175 | 178 | 180 | 233 | 180 | 175 | 143 | 99 | 98 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
157 | 157 | — | 144 | 317 | 495 | 253 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 99 | 102 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 230 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 20 | 20 |
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