Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 1AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1834 | 640 | 669 | 589 | 504 | 539 | 518 | 1369 | 522 | 618 | 643 | 516 | 657 | 808 | 703 | 573 | 764 | 1024 | 972 | 1077 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:02PM1.95m | 11:21AM2.17m | 11:52PM1.93m | 11:51AM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02PM0.25m | 5:09AM0.20m | 5:46PM0.07m | 5:45AM0.35m | 6:26PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 498 | 640 | 669 | 589 | 423 | 473 | 451 | 447 | 436 | 425 | 403 | 287 | 283 | 279 | 279 | 275 | 220 | 217 | 138 | 895 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 18 | WNW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 24 |
| kJ | 56 | 469 | 630 | 512 | 504 | 539 | 447 | 117 | 305 | 305 | 180 | 174 | 119 | 94 | 113 | 111 | 232 | 246 | 211 | 574 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 26 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 24 | W 21 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | W 19 | WNW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 18 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 13 | 56 | 458 | 452 | 452 | 54 | 33 | 86 | 84 | 136 | 128 | 190 | 122 | 216 | 216 | 214 | 248 | 207 | 240 | 167 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 1834 | 575 | — | — | — | 427 | 518 | 1369 | 522 | 618 | 643 | 516 | 657 | 808 | 703 | 573 | 764 | 1024 | 972 | 1077 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 20 | 29 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 403 | 938 | 464 | 298 | 34 | 114 | 29 | 20 | 142 | 433 | 411 | 298 | 29 |
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