Surf Forecasts:
Rye Ocean Beach surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 20 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, SSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, SSW swell with 5,417 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 20 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rye Ocean Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rye Ocean Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Sat 20th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Sat 20th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Wed 24th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rye Ocean Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 597 | 412 | 277 | 175 | 134 | 220 | 577 | 1087 | 1632 | 1667 | 1358 | 590 | 659 | 885 | 778 | 825 | 736 | 801 | 1018 | 951 | 4117 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:38PM1.63m | 00:51AM1.40m | 2:26PM1.65m | 1:54AM1.41m | 3:11PM1.65m | 2:54AM1.42m | 3:55PM1.63m | 3:52AM1.42m | 4:36PM1.60m | 4:49AM1.40m | 5:16PM1.55m | 5:46AM1.37m | 5:54PM1.50m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37PM0.74m | 7:32AM0.13m | 8:29PM0.66m | 8:26AM0.15m | 9:18PM0.58m | 9:17AM0.21m | 10:05PM0.51m | 10:05AM0.30m | 10:51PM0.46m | 10:53AM0.42m | 11:36PM0.43m | 11:39AM0.55m | 00:22AM0.41m | ||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 16 |
| kJ | 597 | 412 | 277 | 175 | 134 | 169 | 577 | 1087 | 1632 | 1667 | 773 | 563 | 659 | 885 | 778 | 825 | 736 | 801 | 1018 | 951 | 137 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 21 | SW 12 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SW 24 | SW 18 | — |
| kJ | 19 | — | — | — | 22 | 220 | 114 | 156 | 57 | 366 | 45 | 590 | 7 | 4 | — | 42 | 41 | 37 | 22 | 750 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SW 21 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | SW 24 | SSW 20 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 11 | 216 | 64 | 24 | — | — | — | 16 | 36 | 14 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 22 | 320 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | W 4 | — | SSW 10 | SE 4 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 27 | 14 | 20 | 52 | 50 | 27 | 70 | 57 | 26 | — | 1358 | 13 | 194 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 21 | 44 | 4117 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 18 | 43 | 70 | 42 | 18 | 70 | 27 | 36 | 128 | 33 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 18 |
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