Snapper Rocks Surf Photo by Andrew Thomson

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Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

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	ESE	SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- off	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

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	ESE	S	SE
	12 s	cross- off	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

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	ESE	S	S	ESE
	12 s	cross- off	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S	SE
	12 s	cross- off	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	S	ESE
	12 s	cross- off	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 May at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S	S	ESE
	12 s	cross- off	7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SE
	12 s	cross- off	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SE	S
	12 s	off	12 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SE	S
	11 s	cross- off	11 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SE	S
	11 s	cross- off	11 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SE	ESE	S
	11 s	cross- off	11 s	11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSE	SE	ESE	S
	11 s	off	11 s	11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	S
	11 s	off	10 s	11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 May at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE		ESE	E
	11 s	off		11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 May at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
	11 s	cross- off	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 May at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE		ESE
	11 s	off		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 May at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Snapper Rocks around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 35 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.7m (2.1 ft). Range 1.93m (6.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Snapper Rocks Surf Photo: 'Unknown Surfer' by Andrew Thomson

Unknown surfer catching the breaking sunrise with a monster wave behind. Snapper Rocks

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User: Andrew Thomson

Country: Australia (2654 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:15 am 24 May 2026