Surf Forecasts:
Rocky Head surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 8 Jun, 2PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 26ft (8.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 30,770 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rocky Head this week:
The surf forecast for Rocky Head over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rocky Head in the next 16 days are 8.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 10s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 07) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Mon 8th Jun) | 20ft (6.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 9th Jun) | 26ft (8.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rocky Head over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4443 | 4595 | 2630 | 1236 | 3196 | 2827 | 3918 | 4108 | 4948 | 9477 | 7907 | 5647 | 5186 | 7635 | 7351 | 8533 | 9718 | 15080 | 16432 | 30770 | 22737 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:17AM0.75m | 11:45AM0.72m | 12:12PM0.69m | 12:42PM0.64m | 1:11PM0.57m | 1:27PM0.49m | 8:04AM0.48m | 5:21PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM0.15m | 00:05AM0.16m | 00:33AM0.17m | 11:17PM0.19m | 11:04PM0.19m | 11:20PM0.20m | 11:44PM0.22m | 3:30PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
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— | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
5:08 | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 16 |
| kJ | 311 | 4595 | 2630 | 1236 | 3196 | 2827 | 3918 | 4108 | 4948 | 9477 | 7907 | 5647 | 5186 | 7635 | 7351 | 87 | 173 | 11888 | — | — | 22737 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 22 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 311 | 191 | 760 | 863 | 309 | 217 | 140 | 90 | 725 | 42 | 40 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 13 | SSW 23 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 229 | 220 | 361 | 298 | 202 | 87 | 209 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 4443 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8533 | 9718 | 15080 | 16432 | 30770 | 20927 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 200 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 489 | 1489 | 1739 | 1828 | 1993 | 1993 |
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Information about the Rocky Head Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Rocky Head provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rocky Head can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rocky Head surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rocky Head) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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