
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 4PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 125 | 251 | 447 | 428 | 340 | 261 | 452 | 788 | 945 | 2516 | 3436 | 934 | 1042 | 934 | 802 | 659 | 659 | 1067 | 1607 | 1791 | 1471 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:31PM2.20m | 1:13AM1.92m | 1:00PM2.27m | 2:03AM1.85m | 1:34PM2.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25AM0.32m | 7:02PM-0.01m | 6:57AM0.46m | 7:44PM-0.12m | 7:32AM0.63m | 8:31PM-0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | NW 13 |
128 | 83 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 52 | 71 | 243 | 196 | 945 | 264 | 261 | 934 | 1042 | 934 | 802 | 659 | 659 | 139 | 139 | 330 | 1471 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | NW 8 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 13 | SW 16 |
113 | 34 | 65 | 56 | 57 | 85 | 202 | 452 | 788 | 264 | 29 | 60 | 206 | 206 | 161 | 179 | 137 | 152 | 111 | 152 | 29 | 302 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 20 | S 13 | SW 19 | WNW 7 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SW 15 | S 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 |
34 | 67 | 58 | 58 | 123 | 186 | 85 | 78 | 71 | 68 | 60 | 29 | 59 | 29 | 49 | 16 | 111 | 104 | 55 | 56 | — | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NNW 7 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 4 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 5 |
— | 125 | 251 | 447 | 428 | 340 | 261 | — | — | 159 | 2516 | 3436 | 412 | 123 | 51 | 28 | 55 | 8 | 1067 | 1607 | 1791 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 34 | 587 | 602 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 432 | 500 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 39 | 499 | 499 | 298 | 20 |
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