Rock Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° N 139.55° E

Rock Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rock Island sea temperature is
28.1°C
1.7° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rock Island at 7PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)--
Afternoon (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
2
S
8
1.9
SSW
9
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
234
196
196
235
370
163
386
576
560
517
413
306
258
220
181
145
115
89
86
65
Wind (km/h)
15
S
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
NNW
35
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:09PM1.37m
2:05AM1.36m
4:34PM1.41m
3:13AM1.43m
4:57PM1.44m
Low Tide
9:11PM1.08m
9:25AM0.32m
9:53PM0.96m
10:09AM0.31m
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
5:58
5:57
 mm
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
3
3
2
Temp °C
26
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
25
23
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
29
28
28
27
26
27
26
27
28
28
24
20
16
16
18
17
16
16
16
17
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