
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Rock today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Rock at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
355 | 286 | 797 | 380 | 376 | 371 | 441 | 402 | 474 | 305 | 318 | 596 | 696 | 758 | 907 | 896 | 744 | 744 | 754 | 754 | 929 | 869 | 734 | 472 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:50AM0.60m | 3:54PM0.47m | 4:17AM0.56m | 4:18PM0.42m | 4:45AM0.50m | 4:41PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06AM0.05m | 9:52PM0.02m | 10:34AM0.09m | 10:16PM0.07m | 11:03AM0.15m | 10:37PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
355 | 282 | 797 | 380 | 376 | 371 | 441 | 402 | 474 | 305 | 305 | 596 | 696 | 758 | 907 | 896 | 744 | 744 | 754 | 754 | 929 | 869 | 734 | 472 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 4 | S 10 |
232 | 286 | 155 | 190 | 193 | 193 | 46 | 33 | 78 | 240 | 318 | 65 | 65 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 113 | 108 | 110 | 115 | 151 | 151 | 11 | 177 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 11 | W 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 7 | W 4 | W 4 |
13 | 21 | 51 | 51 | 36 | 36 | 65 | 79 | 33 | 66 | 65 | 87 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 21 | — | 22 | 22 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 5 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | — | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — |
— | 12 | 42 | 55 | 53 | 50 | — | 35 | — | 45 | 45 | 31 | 28 | — | — | 21 | 21 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 147 | 774 | 875 | 875 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 147 | 875 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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