Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 2AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 18 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 599 | 293 | 223 | 196 | 226 | 244 | 540 | 725 | 776 | 485 | 344 | 317 | 269 | 292 | 451 | 556 | 415 | 240 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:06PM2.43m | 12:40PM1.90m | 11:59PM2.40m | 1:16PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.77m | 6:10AM-0.45m | 6:03PM0.62m | 6:51AM-0.40m | 6:55PM0.48m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 79 | 102 | 102 | 154 | 209 | 207 | 152 | 150 | 138 | 130 | 175 | 173 | 173 | 264 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 114 | 112 | 154 | 81 | 50 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 18 | W 18 | SW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 16 | S 11 | SW 22 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 599 | 293 | 223 | 196 | 226 | 244 | 540 | 725 | 776 | 485 | 344 | 317 | 269 | 292 | 451 | 556 | 415 | 240 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 460 | 460 | 464 | 273 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 365 | 427 | 602 | 34 | 20 |
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