Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 2PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 18 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6725 | 6910 | 6073 | 5082 | 4511 | 4016 | 3649 | 3580 | 4044 | 5521 | 7010 | 30948 | 52465 | 53831 | 45945 | 34855 | 29230 | 24114 | 17498 | 13480 | 7052 | 4507 | 4124 | 4079 | 4244 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 12:17PM2.10m | 2:39AM1.64m | 12:55PM2.00m | 3:30AM1.60m | 1:36PM1.89m | 4:25AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM1.13m | 7:41PM-0.08m | 7:17AM1.18m | 8:23PM0.01m | 8:05AM1.21m | 9:10PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 18 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 6725 | 6910 | 6073 | 5082 | 4511 | 4016 | 3649 | 2850 | 3034 | 5521 | 7010 | 30948 | 52465 | 53831 | 45945 | 34855 | 29230 | 24114 | 17498 | 13480 | 7052 | 4507 | 4124 | 4079 | 4244 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | — | WSW 11 | SSW 17 | W 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 136 | 134 | 133 | 129 | 123 | 120 | 69 | — | 828 | 59 | 1352 | 103 | 173 | 171 | 146 | 144 | 144 | 93 | 87 | 123 | 85 | 84 | 515 | 640 | 535 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 15 | 37 | 35 | 62 | 80 | 48 | 121 | — | — | 35 | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 62 | 84 | 82 | 81 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 215 | 735 | 1525 | 1853 | 3580 | 4044 | 1640 | 1159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 791 | 1190 | 860 | 982 | 847 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 678 | 499 | 321 | 433 | 500 | 623 | 678 | 678 | 602 | 601 | 601 | 499 | 499 | 404 | 404 | 499 | 499 | 404 | 404 | 404 | 415 | 415 |
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