Rye On the Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.98° N 70.76° W

Issued: 1 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rye On the Rocks sea temperature is

16.4°C

Rye On the Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Rye On the Rocks today (22 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Rye On the Rocks at 8AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	5s
Afternoon (22 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	6s
Evening (22 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	7s

Table - waves today at Rye On the Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tuesday 22								Wednesday 23								Thursday 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)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	27	66	90	95	89	152	110	94	117	181	225	294	378	430	509	547	530	659	732	717	935	1000	1134	1113
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	E	E	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide				8:38AM2.71m				8:48PM2.97m				9:23AM2.85m				9:35PM3.08m				10:03AM3.02m				10:18PM3.19m
Low Tide		2:25AM0.91m				2:36PM1.08m				3:11AM0.82m				3:24PM0.93m				3:53AM0.71m				4:08PM0.76m


	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	12	13	13	13	14	14	13	12	11	13	12	12	13	13	12	10	9	12	13	13	13	13
Feels °C	9	8	6	7	8	9	11	11	9	8	6	7	6	7	10	10	9	6	4	7	8	9	9	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 7	E 14	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 13	E 13	E 13	—	—	—	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11
kJ	27	25	24	39	65	4	110	94	117	3	3	3	—	—	—	547	530	659	732	717	935	1000	1134	1113
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 15	E 15	E 15	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 13	—	—	E 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12
kJ	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	141	124	122	124
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 4	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 7	ENE 6	—	—	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	ESE 8	—	—	NE 5	—	NE 4	—	—	—	—
kJ	22	66	90	95	89	152	34	—	—	181	225	294	378	430	509	—	—	31	—	16	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	490	189	189	622	542	41	3532	1892	193	615	503	617	908	2760	617	115	34	34	617	622	913	913	913	622
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	1	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	6	6	5	5	9	5	5	4	4	4	6	4	4	7

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