Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rock Sound today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rock Sound at 6PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rock Sound. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 70 | 72 | 51 | 64 | 115 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 98 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 62 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:19PM1.08m | 00:32AM0.93m | 1:05PM1.05m | 1:17AM0.87m | 1:54PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43PM0.38m | 6:35AM0.36m | 7:36PM0.44m | 7:17AM0.41m | 8:32PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 70 | 72 | 51 | 48 | 115 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 98 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 62 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 44 | 64 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 723 |
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