Rye Ocean Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.39° S 144.78° E

Rye Ocean Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rye Ocean Beach sea temperature is
13.7° C
0.4° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach at 4PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (19 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
330
309
259
224
199
194
219
595
502
489
226
372
443
372
574
846
870
721
711
572
486
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:33PM1.59m
3:48AM1.45m
4:10PM1.57m
4:39AM1.44m
4:46PM1.54m
Low Tide
9:08AM0.26m
9:47PM0.38m
9:53AM0.34m
10:29PM0.33m
10:35AM0.45m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:31
7:31
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5:21
5:22
5:22
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Temp °C
11
10
12
13
15
13
12
12
11
11
12
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
15
14
12
Feels °C
7
6
8
10
11
9
8
7
5
5
7
11
10
9
8
8
7
6
8
11
9
6
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