Rock Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° N 139.55° E

Rock Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rock Island sea temperature is
27.1°C
1.2° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rock Island at 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Wed night).

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
4
0.4
SE
10
0.3
E
14
0.9
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
25
33
34
21
17
17
52
37
21
22
16
12
12
11
17
17
17
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
5
N
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNE
30
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:25PM1.51m
7:08AM1.53m
6:48PM1.52m
7:55AM1.46m
7:12PM1.51m
Low Tide
00:43AM0.37m
12:59PM0.67m
1:21AM0.32m
1:28PM0.80m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:47
 mm
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
9
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
26
25
26
25
24
25
25
27
27
23
21
22
20
20
20
20
21
17
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