Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 2PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 301 | 280 | 280 | 376 | 381 | 413 | 147 | 147 | 230 | 347 | 1127 | 496 | 357 | 543 | 1072 | 1040 | 485 | 398 | 1230 | 897 | 558 | 951 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:23AM1.74m | 8:55PM1.65m | 9:50AM1.88m | 9:51PM1.71m | 10:16AM2.02m | 10:43PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19PM0.77m | 3:21AM0.31m | 4:02PM0.53m | 3:58AM0.35m | 4:42PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 194 | 181 | 187 | 174 | 165 | 151 | 147 | 128 | 124 | 347 | 270 | 292 | 319 | 280 | 148 | 104 | 367 | 398 | 125 | 170 | 367 | 951 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 301 | 280 | 280 | 376 | 381 | 413 | 91 | 142 | 230 | 192 | 127 | 75 | 225 | 148 | 182 | 180 | 103 | 115 | 106 | 94 | 157 | 206 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 186 | 186 | 145 | 145 | 140 | 93 | 145 | 147 | 145 | 181 | 37 | 37 | 75 | 201 | 53 | 52 | 180 | 106 | — | — | 59 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | 1127 | 496 | 357 | 543 | 1072 | 1040 | 485 | 298 | 1230 | 897 | 558 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 20 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 61 | 29 | 29 | 311 | 484 | 467 | 61 | 20 |
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