Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Rock today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Rock at 11AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2397 | 2136 | 1896 | 1697 | 1466 | 1611 | 1393 | 1224 | 1208 | 1041 | 1028 | 1001 | 845 | 811 | 1143 | 1127 | 1127 | 1127 | 1091 | 1075 | 1045 | 812 | 787 | 775 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:20AM0.57m | 4:17PM0.49m | 4:47AM0.55m | 4:40PM0.44m | 5:16AM0.51m | 5:01PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28AM0.06m | 10:22PM0.01m | 10:57AM0.10m | 10:45PM0.05m | 11:28AM0.15m | 11:06PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
2397 | 2136 | 1896 | 1697 | 1466 | 1611 | 1393 | 1224 | 1208 | 1041 | 1028 | 1001 | 845 | 811 | 1143 | 1127 | 1127 | 1127 | 1091 | 1075 | 1045 | 812 | 787 | 775 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | WNW 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | W 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
68 | 17 | 68 | 47 | 52 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 55 | 123 | 52 | 7 | 78 | 78 | 68 | 71 | 54 | 40 | 13 | 56 | 55 | 30 | 48 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 8 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSE 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 22 | — | 33 | 31 | 48 | 47 | 41 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 39 | 43 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
95 | 98 | 107 | 131 | 154 | 154 | 131 | 130 | 126 | — | 126 | 126 | 104 | 97 | 76 | — | — | — | 40 | 50 | 52 | 38 | 37 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 369 | 369 | 740 | 875 | 875 | 374 | 193 | 193 | 369 | 369 | 669 | 763 | 764 | 764 | 764 | 193 | 369 | 193 | 193 | 763 | 763 | 763 | 22 |
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