
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 7AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1791 | 1863 | 1284 | 1148 | 1064 | 1047 | 1499 | 1943 | 655 | 360 | 450 | 773 | 716 | 703 | 928 | 643 | 437 | 227 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:57AM1.75m | 2:13PM2.30m | 4:00AM1.64m | 2:58PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM-0.17m | 8:11AM0.79m | 9:23PM-0.16m | 8:56AM0.94m | 10:23PM-0.11m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
330 | 1558 | 1284 | 1148 | 1064 | 1047 | 201 | 242 | 239 | 360 | 450 | 773 | 716 | 703 | 130 | 128 | 148 | 220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
55 | 302 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 203 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 229 | 218 | 134 | 132 | 130 | 113 | 112 | 127 | 125 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 20 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
— | 33 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 14 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 56 | 155 | 113 | 112 | 3 | 3 | 111 | 109 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
1791 | 1863 | — | — | — | — | 1499 | 1943 | 655 | 344 | 170 | — | — | — | 928 | 643 | 437 | 227 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 432 | 273 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 228 | 34 | 20 | 20 |
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