Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° N 139.55° E

Rock Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rock Island sea temperature is
22.2°C
0.0° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rock Island at 5PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (03 Nov)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
0
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
S
11
0.8
SE
9
0.9
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.3
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
123
145
294
271
373
292
250
193
173
130
88
121
101
154
250
392
576
599
530
342
441
543
723
813
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
45
N
45
N
40
NNW
35
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
5
SSW
20
SW
25
W
10
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
off
High Tide
12:31PM1.31m
10:23PM1.20m
1:20PM1.32m
00:23AM1.18m
1:58PM1.34m
1:56AM1.23m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.42m
5:57PM1.06m
5:52AM0.51m
7:17PM0.92m
7:04AM0.58m
8:10PM0.76m
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17
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Temp °C
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
15
14
15
15
15
15
13
12
13
15
18
19
19
18
19
19
17
Feels °C
12
13
13
14
13
12
11
9
10
9
9
9
10
11
7
4
5
9
12
16
18
18
17
17
16
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