Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.28° N 157.84° W

Rockpiles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockpiles sea temperature is
27.0°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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockpiles at 5AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)7ft (2.2m)7s
Afternoon (18 Oct)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (18 Oct)8ft (2.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
419
446
444
394
471
590
675
675
589
509
555
555
464
509
572
655
526
481
495
540
711
655
640
Wind (km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:02PM0.21m
10:27AM0.57m
00:02AM0.25m
11:21AM0.56m
00:39AM0.31m
12:05PM0.55m
Low Tide
1:50AM0.19m
6:32PM0.13m
3:48AM0.21m
6:52PM0.11m
5:16AM0.20m
7:10PM0.09m
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clear
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
21
20
21
21
21
19
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