Rocky Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.05° S 116.65° E

Rocky Head WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rocky Head sea temperature is
18.4° C
1.2° 

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


Rocky Head surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period, SSW swell with 9,617 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW 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 Thursday (Jul 09) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rocky Head in the next 16 days are 4.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 9th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 11th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 18s
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 13th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rocky Head over the next 16 days.


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