Rock Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° N 139.55° E

Rock Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rock Island sea temperature is
27.9° C
1.1° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rock Island at 8PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)--
Afternoon (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
64
62
59
93
58
58
106
59
59
40
40
39
38
38
38
38
47
45
29
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
SW
10
W
25
SW
40
S
35
SSE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:17PM1.41m
3:09AM1.45m
5:43PM1.45m
4:05AM1.50m
6:08PM1.47m
Low Tide
9:46AM0.18m
10:08PM1.08m
10:31AM0.14m
10:48PM0.99m
11:12AM0.14m
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:36
6:35
6:34
 mm
2
4
20
7
3
3
5
7
3
3
1
2
3
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
24
23
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
23
25
27
28
28
26
Feels °C
26
25
28
24
21
20
24
25
26
27
25
24
24
23
22
25
28
30
30
28
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