Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.29° N 139.55° E

Rock Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rock Island sea temperature is
23.4°C
0.3° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rock Island at 6PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)--
Afternoon (13 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (13 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
13
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.9
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
E
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
184
141
106
57
15
25
25
35
83
85
24
12
4
7
3
6
6
9
10
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
5
ENE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
10
W
40
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State
off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:35PM1.53m
7:07AM1.52m
6:00PM1.54m
7:54AM1.46m
6:27PM1.53m
Low Tide
12:00PM0.77m
00:19AM0.18m
12:31PM0.87m
00:57AM0.15m
1:03PM0.96m
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clear
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cloud
clear
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Temp °C
22
24
23
23
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23
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26
26
22
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Feels °C
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25
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24
22
21
20
20
22
24
27
15
16
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16
15
17
17
17
18
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