Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° N 139.55° E

Rock Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rock Island sea temperature is
23.4°C
1.0° 

Rock Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rock Island today (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rock Island at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (30 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Rock Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
13
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
S
8
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.5
SE
20
1
SSE
19
0.9
SE
18
0.9
SE
17
0.7
SSE
19
1
SE
17
0.9
SSE
18
1.3
SSE
16
1.1
SE
16
1.1
SE
14
1.4
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
48
78
120
150
190
207
171
131
62
68
186
742
528
405
332
549
459
886
565
492
941
494
845
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
E
5
SSE
5
S
10
W
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:21AM1.43m
6:25PM1.51m
9:16AM1.37m
6:59PM1.46m
10:19AM1.33m
7:42PM1.38m
Low Tide
1:08AM0.09m
1:11PM1.05m
1:51AM0.14m
1:52PM1.10m
2:38AM0.21m
2:47PM1.13m
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Temp °C
15
18
18
18
22
23
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20
19
19
18
19
21
21
21
21
18
16
16
16
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Feels °C
14
16
16
15
18
19
16
17
16
17
17
15
18
19
19
19
11
10
12
12
15
16
18
18
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