Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.98° N 70.76° W

Rye On the Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rye On the Rocks sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.7° 

Rye On the Rocks 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 On the Rocks today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rye On the Rocks at 9PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (17 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (17 Oct)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.6
N
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
16
16
10
17
25
9
7
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
10
10
20
47
168
277
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:23PM2.93m
5:11AM2.62m
5:19PM2.83m
6:09AM2.60m
6:17PM2.79m
Low Tide
10:10AM1.15m
10:55PM0.91m
11:06AM1.23m
11:51PM0.97m
12:05PM1.25m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:53
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Temp °C
9
9
9
6
4
4
4
4
6
10
10
8
8
7
7
7
8
9
9
9
9
Feels °C
2
1
2
0
-1
0
0
1
2
6
6
3
4
5
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
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