Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.28° N 157.84° W

Rockpiles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockpiles sea temperature is
27.1°C
0.1° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockpiles at 12AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
E
14
0.8
E
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
14
0.9
E
14
0.7
E
14
0.7
E
13
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
536
521
460
414
370
359
310
326
326
239
219
318
199
253
320
178
165
188
186
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:47PM0.39m
5:56AM0.67m
5:22PM0.32m
6:52AM0.68m
6:03PM0.26m
Low Tide
10:46PM0.02m
12:48PM0.18m
11:17PM0.03m
2:19PM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:20
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6:22
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6:22
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6:21
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6:20
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1
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
Temp °C
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
27
26
28
26
27
28
29
28
27
26
26
27
26
25
26
26
27
27
26
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