Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Rock today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Rock at 1PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 252 | 198 | 244 | 304 | 304 | 309 | 304 | 299 | 294 | 289 | 347 | 347 | 341 | 333 | 396 | 396 | 396 | 369 | 322 | 322 | 311 | 295 | 376 | 371 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:48AM0.32m | 1:04PM0.50m | 1:41AM0.37m | 1:50PM0.53m | 2:24AM0.41m | 2:30PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.15m | 7:51PM0.11m | 7:19AM0.12m | 8:27PM0.07m | 8:09AM0.10m | 9:01PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 158 | 154 | 244 | 304 | 304 | 309 | 304 | 299 | 294 | 289 | 347 | 347 | 341 | 333 | 142 | 396 | 396 | 369 | 300 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 289 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 252 | 198 | 149 | 148 | 136 | 110 | 108 | 85 | 81 | 74 | 60 | 60 | 330 | 295 | 396 | 379 | 352 | 329 | 322 | 322 | 311 | 283 | 376 | 371 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 19 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 67 | 67 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 135 | 147 | 251 | 7 | 24 | 292 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 17 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 97 | 97 | 123 | 112 | 112 | 123 | 125 | 139 | 144 | 176 | 186 | 191 | 225 | 197 | 243 | 138 | 134 | 148 | 130 | 148 | 166 | 152 | 131 | 130 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 193 | 369 | 193 | 192 | 876 | 374 | 764 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 192 | 779 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 369 | 369 | 193 | 192 | 192 | 193 | 193 |
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