Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.28° N 157.84° W

Rockpiles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockpiles sea temperature is
26.8°C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Rockpiles today (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockpiles at 9PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (28 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.6
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.7
S
17
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
355
350
329
246
232
225
288
273
620
605
597
597
582
510
496
590
496
496
489
482
436
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:13PM0.22m
6:37AM0.75m
6:17PM0.18m
7:38AM0.73m
7:58PM0.16m
Low Tide
1:14PM0.13m
10:42PM-0.00m
2:37PM0.12m
11:25PM0.04m
3:59PM0.10m
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:31
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6:33
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5:57
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5:57
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5:55
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 mm
1
4
4
2
1
1
1
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Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
26
27
28
28
28
27
26
25
25
27
25
25
25
24
24
26
25
25
25
24
24
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