
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Rock today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 23s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Rock at 10AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 23s |
Table - waves today at The Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
248 | 237 | 237 | 210 | 215 | 233 | 426 | 634 | 816 | 1167 | 1384 | 1394 | 1581 | 1845 | 1751 | 1765 | 2371 | 1907 | 1668 | 1738 | 1464 | 1255 | 1096 | 1331 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:52AM0.51m | 1:51PM0.52m | 2:12AM0.56m | 2:15PM0.53m | 2:35AM0.60m | 2:39PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.06m | 7:58PM0.00m | 8:18AM0.03m | 8:19PM-0.02m | 8:44AM0.01m | 8:41PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
50 | 196 | 215 | 163 | 215 | 233 | 180 | 149 | 816 | 1167 | 1384 | 1394 | 1581 | 1845 | 1751 | 1765 | 2371 | 1907 | 1668 | 1738 | 1464 | 1255 | 1096 | 1331 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
146 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 229 | 634 | 289 | 181 | 272 | 620 | 604 | 200 | 168 | 114 | 96 | 93 | 340 | 108 | 81 | 78 | 71 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 20 | S 26 | SSW 18 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 10 | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | S 10 |
57 | 7 | 13 | 65 | 111 | 186 | 426 | 139 | 155 | 51 | 203 | 99 | 130 | 239 | 515 | 501 | — | 120 | 75 | 149 | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
248 | 237 | 237 | 210 | 210 | 186 | 206 | 176 | 125 | 113 | 119 | 150 | 201 | 233 | 178 | 149 | 128 | 104 | 84 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1066 | 1016 | 1016 | 1066 | 669 | 1066 | 875 | 786 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 192 | 669 | 192 | 22 | 192 | 186 | 192 | 192 | 670 | 764 | 764 | 764 | 15 |
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