Surf Forecasts:
Rocky Point surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 13 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 24 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period, SSE swell with 174 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 13 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rocky Point this week:
The surf forecast for Rocky Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rocky Point in the next 16 days are 0.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 24) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (Nov 20) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Fri 13th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Fri 13th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rocky Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
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 kJ | 31 | 30 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 77 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 68 | 69 | 67 | 63 | 62 | 58 | 64 | 66 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:46PM4.09m | 5:52AM4.11m | 6:24PM3.95m | 6:30AM3.93m | 7:04PM3.79m | 7:10AM3.74m | 7:49PM3.64m | 7:56AM3.54m | 8:38PM3.52m | 8:49AM3.38m | 9:33PM3.48m | 9:51AM3.29m | 10:32PM3.52m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM0.45m | 11:46PM0.84m | 12:08PM0.59m | 00:24AM1.01m | 12:46PM0.78m | 1:05AM1.20m | 1:28PM0.98m | 1:50AM1.38m | 2:13PM1.18m | 2:43AM1.53m | 3:04PM1.34m | 3:44AM1.58m | 4:03PM1.43m | ||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 25 |
Feels °C | 34 | 35 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 28 | 26 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 77 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 68 | 69 | 67 | 63 | 62 | 58 | 64 | 66 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 31 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | — | S 18 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | N 3 | — | — | — | S 10 | NNE 3 | — | NNW 2 | N 2 | N 2 | — | ESE 8 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | N 3 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 5 | 68 | 69 |
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The above surf forecast table for Rocky Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rocky Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rocky Point 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 Point) 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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