Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.39° S 144.78° E

Rye Ocean Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rye Ocean Beach sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.0° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach at 3AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (04 Oct)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (04 Oct)7ft (2.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
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3
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4
4
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
15
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1171
1139
1123
1403
1203
1220
1484
1697
2295
1983
2035
2061
1953
2061
1919
1764
1742
1742
Wind (km/h)
40
SE
30
SSE
15
S
25
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
0
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:50AM1.48m
4:15PM1.37m
5:40AM1.40m
5:07PM1.31m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.07m
10:40AM0.60m
10:55PM0.13m
11:28AM0.63m
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
9
8
10
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
5
7
9
6
5
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
5
8
10
12
10
11
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