Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.39° S 144.78° E

Rye Ocean Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rye Ocean Beach sea temperature is
16.4°C
2.7° 

Rye Ocean Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rye Ocean Beach today (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (28 Oct)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (28 Oct)7ft (2.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Rye Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
4
4
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4
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
278
232
232
269
1301
1111
1183
1092
1214
2252
2541
2629
2629
2425
2276
2061
1914
1672
1672
1500
1271
1253
1130
1004
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:55AM1.49m
1:24PM1.29m
2:40AM1.57m
2:06PM1.34m
3:24AM1.61m
2:49PM1.38m
Low Tide
8:00AM0.59m
7:53PM0.12m
8:43AM0.57m
8:37PM0.05m
9:25AM0.56m
9:21PM0.01m
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Temp °C
11
9
9
12
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
15
17
17
19
Feels °C
5
2
2
6
9
8
8
9
8
7
8
9
11
10
10
12
11
12
9
11
13
14
14
16
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