The Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.97° N 80.37° E

The Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Rock sea temperature is
28.2°C
0.6° 

The Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Rock today (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Rock at 9PM is: 1.6m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)18s
Evening (30 Aug)5ft (1.6m)19s

Table - waves today at The Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
0
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
19
1.7
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
18
2
SSW
18
2
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1302
1420
1770
1960
1855
2076
2291
2490
2462
2323
2242
2215
2397
2136
1896
1697
1466
1611
1393
1375
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:29PM0.54m
3:55AM0.58m
3:53PM0.52m
4:20AM0.57m
4:17PM0.49m
Low Tide
9:38PM-0.03m
10:00AM0.04m
10:00PM-0.02m
10:28AM0.06m
10:22PM0.01m
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
28
28
27
27
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
27
28
28
28
30
29
29
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