Rock Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° N 139.55° E

Rock Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rock Island sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.2° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rock Island at 5PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
112
112
115
88
88
88
80
75
62
59
93
64
59
59
58
59
62
64
64
62
59
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
15
S
10
SE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
5
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:09PM1.28m
00:45AM1.38m
4:47PM1.36m
2:03AM1.40m
5:17PM1.41m
Low Tide
7:52AM0.33m
7:53PM1.19m
8:54AM0.25m
9:16PM1.16m
9:46AM0.18m
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:56
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
6:36
 mm
1
10
Temp °C
26
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
25
26
28
29
28
25
24
23
24
25
24
25
25
23
Feels °C
30
30
31
31
29
29
27
26
25
26
28
30
28
24
24
23
24
27
23
23
23
24
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