Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Point today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Point at 3AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:31PM4.51m | 6:52AM4.64m | 7:13PM4.28m | 7:32AM4.38m | 7:55PM3.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.29m | 1:01PM0.40m | 1:14AM0.55m | 1:42PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
15 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 26 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 |
42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | S 20 | — | N 3 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | SE 17 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 24 | 6 | 11 | — | — | 3 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 8 | 129 | 130 | 129 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 69 | 86 | 68 | 1 | 0 |
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