The Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.97° N 80.37° E

The Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Rock sea temperature is
28.2° C
0.5° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Rock at 11PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)--
Afternoon (16 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (16 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
400
400
226
400
400
400
400
330
325
312
281
285
285
281
269
257
201
201
201
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:38PM0.54m
4:18AM0.50m
4:09PM0.52m
4:53AM0.50m
4:38PM0.50m
Low Tide
10:03PM0.00m
10:09AM0.10m
10:33PM0.00m
10:44AM0.12m
11:02PM0.02m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<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>
6:27
6:27
6:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
29
29
29
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