
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rye Ocean Beach today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach at 12PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rye Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
951 | 733 | 711 | 618 | 609 | 653 | 633 | 712 | 614 | 593 | 533 | 478 | 478 | 406 | 398 | 376 | 427 | 376 | 363 | 369 | 421 | 468 | 975 | 949 | 1039 | 1125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:50AM1.57m | 2:14PM1.32m | 3:26AM1.58m | 2:51PM1.31m | 4:00AM1.57m | 3:26PM1.28m | 4:33AM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.60m | 8:41PM0.12m | 9:29AM0.58m | 9:16PM0.13m | 10:04AM0.57m | 9:49PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
951 | 733 | 711 | 618 | 609 | 653 | 633 | 712 | 614 | 593 | 533 | 478 | 478 | 406 | 398 | 376 | 427 | 376 | 363 | 369 | 298 | 349 | 975 | 949 | 1039 | 1125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 4 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 5 |
3 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | 15 | 15 | 54 | 50 | 148 | 171 | 260 | 421 | 468 | 45 | 44 | 51 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 8 | SW 20 | E 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | SSW 16 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 48 | — | — | — | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
50 | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 42 | 31 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 40 | 52 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 27 | 24 |
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