Rocky Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.54° S 115.05° E

Rocky Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rocky Point sea temperature is
18.9° C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Rocky Point today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Point at 3PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)8ft (2.5m)17s
Afternoon (17 Aug)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (17 Aug)15ft (4.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
17
4
W
16
4.5
W
10
5
W
12
4.5
W
12
4.5
W
15
4.5
W
15
4
W
15
4
W
16
4
W
16
4
W
16
3.5
W
16
3.5
W
16
3.5
W
16
3
W
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2709
3377
8042
4282
6465
6572
8296
7892
7778
7807
7685
7401
6667
5761
4993
4301
3666
3626
4412
5256
5959
5959
5790
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
50
NNW
55
W
55
W
50
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
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
off
off
off
High Tide
8:48AM0.38m
00:31AM0.53m
00:45AM0.56m
Low Tide
6:18AM0.37m
4:24PM0.26m
3:31PM0.21m
3:07PM0.16m
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
5
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
11
9
5
3
3
6
6
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
12
13
13
14
14
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