Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 11PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1029 | 991 | 1107 | 1107 | 1079 | 834 | 811 | 811 | 811 | 822 | 811 | 662 | 708 | 620 | 620 | 620 | 525 | 525 | 612 | 604 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 12:49PM2.22m | 2:12AM1.76m | 1:19PM2.16m | 3:00AM1.68m | 1:50PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43PM-0.13m | 7:27AM0.84m | 8:22PM-0.08m | 8:02AM0.98m | 9:04PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 1029 | 991 | 1107 | 1107 | 1079 | 834 | 811 | 811 | 811 | 822 | 811 | 662 | 634 | 553 | 553 | 506 | 506 | 434 | 434 | 520 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 326 | 322 | 318 | 314 | 118 | 86 | 67 | 443 | 448 | 272 | 334 | 55 | 708 | 620 | 620 | 620 | 525 | 525 | 612 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 20 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 151 | 336 | 432 | 336 | 306 | 291 | 283 | 217 | 275 | 356 | 356 | 344 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 30 | 299 | 604 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — |
| kJ | 260 | 273 | 202 | 156 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 38 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 90 | 118 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 393 | 228 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 39 | 39 | 20 | 20 |
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