Rocky Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.51° S 149.42° W

Rocky Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rocky Point sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.2° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Point at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
68
68
68
50
50
50
50
50
35
36
38
38
37
36
36
35
35
23
7
7
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:30AM0.17m
11:41PM0.21m
10:54AM0.20m
11:28PM0.23m
11:07AM0.23m
Low Tide
5:05PM0.12m
5:32AM0.13m
5:13PM0.09m
5:32AM0.10m
5:29PM0.05m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:49
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
27
27
27
25
24
23
24
25
24
22
22
20
19
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
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