Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.39° S 144.78° E

Rye Ocean Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rye Ocean Beach sea temperature is
15.6°C
2.2° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach at 7AM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)7ft (2.2m)17s
Afternoon (22 Oct)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (22 Oct)6ft (1.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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)
3
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4
4
4
3
1
0
1
2
3
3
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2
2
3
3
3
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
15
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
17
2.2
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.2
SW
19
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1785
2157
2748
2621
2133
1933
1761
1436
1171
1026
911
1007
2165
1899
2033
2133
2080
1856
1738
1480
1460
1326
1196
1179
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
N
40
N
45
N
40
N
30
N
25
N
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:12AM1.17m
8:15PM1.04m
9:08AM1.13m
9:38PM1.06m
10:07AM1.12m
10:59PM1.13m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.46m
2:22PM0.64m
2:28AM0.54m
3:25PM0.61m
3:44AM0.60m
4:30PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:24
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6:22
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7:45
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7:45
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1
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1
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1
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2
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Temp °C
15
16
17
22
27
27
27
24
23
20
19
21
26
28
20
17
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
14
15
15
19
24
23
24
21
19
13
11
14
21
24
20
17
13
13
14
14
13
13
11
12
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