
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rock Sound today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rock Sound at 2PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rock Sound. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 6 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 40 | 60 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 40 | 49 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:10PM1.01m | 1:39AM0.86m | 2:05PM0.98m | 2:42AM0.87m | 3:05PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38AM0.51m | 8:00PM0.55m | 7:33AM0.54m | 8:56PM0.56m | 8:38AM0.56m | 9:50PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 9 | NNE 12 | N 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 |
41 | 40 | 40 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 117 | 361 | 420 | 812 | 987 | 1151 | 1329 | 1329 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | NE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
37 | 33 | 60 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | N 10 | NE 13 | NE 8 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
20 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 4 | — | — |
9 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 40 | 49 | 28 | 10 | 13 | 19 | — | 17 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 775 | 775 | 805 | 805 | 805 | 780 | 780 | 773 | 749 | 773 | 773 | 948 | 948 | 780 | 773 |
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