Surf Forecasts:
Rocky Point surf forecast from 19 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 22 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period, SSE swell with 256 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s 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 Monday (Oct 19) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rocky Point in the next 16 days are 1.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 22) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (Oct 26) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Mon 19th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rocky Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 73 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 180 | 172 | 184 | 201 | 142 | 184 | 106 | 142 | 95 | 82 | 81 | 37 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:22PM3.24m | 10:42AM3.20m | 11:32PM3.33m | 11:54AM3.29m | 00:31AM3.54m | 12:54PM3.49m | 1:18AM3.82m | 1:42PM3.75m | 2:00AM4.12m | 2:26PM4.02m | 2:40AM4.41m | 3:07PM4.28m | 3:20AM4.65m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM1.50m | 4:29AM1.75m | 5:03PM1.53m | 5:47AM1.65m | 6:10PM1.43m | 6:49AM1.40m | 7:04PM1.24m | 7:38AM1.08m | 7:50PM1.01m | 8:20AM0.74m | 8:32PM0.76m | 9:00AM0.42m | 9:12PM0.53m | ||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:59 | — |
mm | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 18 | SSE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 73 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 70 | 65 | 65 | 180 | 34 | 153 | 201 | 142 | 184 | 106 | 142 | 95 | 82 | 81 | 37 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 23 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 13 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 17 | S 6 | SSE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 45 | 75 | 74 | 78 | 172 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 59 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 24 | — | S 8 | SE 4 | S 7 | SE 5 | SSE 13 | S 13 | — | SSE 20 | — | SSW 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 52 | — | 37 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NNW 2 | SW 8 | E 4 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 139 | 184 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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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