Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.39° S 144.78° E

Rye Ocean Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rye Ocean Beach sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.5° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach at 5AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)13ft (4.0m)12s
Afternoon (13 Oct)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (13 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
4
WSW
12
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2972
3595
3341
2633
4862
5262
4718
4178
3518
3615
3232
2883
2558
2073
1756
1521
1408
1204
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:32AM1.54m
2:17PM1.39m
3:12AM1.58m
2:52PM1.41m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.19m
8:36AM0.48m
8:39PM0.14m
9:15AM0.49m
9:15PM0.11m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
12
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
5
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
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5
7
6
5
5
6
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