Rockpile Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.81° N 117.27° W

Rockpile 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockpile sea temperature is
22.6° C
3.1° 

Rockpile surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rockpile today (20 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockpile at 8PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)--
Afternoon (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
14
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
348
306
357
211
492
492
553
532
505
375
499
499
492
424
424
355
346
407
469
407
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
W
0
N
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:01PM1.51m
3:26AM0.96m
3:54PM1.53m
5:38AM0.87m
4:51PM1.55m
Low Tide
10:14PM0.52m
9:05AM0.58m
11:50PM0.41m
9:57AM0.75m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:54
7:53
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
23
22
23
23
22
23
22
23
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
21
21
21
22
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