
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 11AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | SSW 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
777 | 639 | 466 | 614 | 1178 | 871 | 1059 | 893 | 759 | 676 | 676 | 576 | 520 | 650 | 227 | 168 | 131 | 123 | 166 | 138 | 290 | 303 | 242 | 805 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:16AM2.02m | 10:43PM1.78m | 10:44AM2.17m | 11:32PM1.83m | 11:13AM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.35m | 4:42PM0.27m | 4:34AM0.43m | 5:21PM0.03m | 5:10AM0.53m | 6:01PM-0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 |
251 | 265 | 466 | 151 | 120 | 170 | 157 | 893 | 759 | 676 | 676 | 576 | 146 | 196 | 168 | 140 | 75 | 110 | 166 | 138 | 290 | 303 | 242 | 805 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | NW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 12 | SSW 14 |
148 | 148 | 103 | 115 | 106 | 94 | 59 | 206 | 206 | 147 | 147 | 102 | 33 | 196 | 186 | 168 | 131 | 40 | 123 | 82 | 121 | 120 | 178 | 110 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | SSW 13 | N 9 | N 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | W 13 |
182 | 182 | 180 | 106 | — | — | 59 | 42 | 41 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 33 | — | — | 126 | 125 | 123 | 25 | 121 | 28 | 43 | 118 | 92 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
777 | 639 | 253 | 614 | 1178 | 871 | 1059 | 506 | — | — | — | — | 520 | 650 | 227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 20 | 311 | 484 | 601 | 61 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 92 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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