When should you surf South West Rocks today?
The strongest signal points around 6h with a 100/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
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South West Rocks surf today, Saturday 17 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for South West Rocks (Mid North Coast).
Best score today
1006h
Now
8802:00
Waves
1.7 m
8 s
Wind
7 km/h
Sideshore · SE
Tide
▼ 06:00 · ▲ 13:00 · ▼ 20:00
range 0.9 m
Light
06:07 → 18:59
Best windows today
6h100/100
1.6 m · 8 s · 3 km/h
7h100/100
1.6 m · 8 s · 3 km/h
8h88/100
1.6 m · 8 s · 4 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 75 | 1.7 m · 8 s | 5 km/h · SE | high tide |
| 01:00 | 88 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 4 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 02:00 | 88 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 4 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 03:00 | 88 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 2 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 04:00 | 100 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 2 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 05:00 | 100 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 3 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 06:00 | 100 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 3 km/h · S | low tide |
| 07:00 | 100 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 3 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 08:00 | 88 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 4 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 09:00 | 88 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 5 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 10:00 | 25 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 9 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 11:00 | 25 | 1.6 m · 8 s | 11 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 12:00 | — | 1.6 m · 8 s | 13 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | — | 1.6 m · 8 s | 14 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 14:00 | — | 1.6 m · 8 s | 14 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 15:00 | — | 1.6 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.5 m · 8 s | 16 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 17:00 | — | 1.5 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.5 m · 8 s | 11 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | 50 | 1.5 m · 8 s | 9 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | 50 | 1.5 m · 8 s | 6 km/h · E | low tide |
| 21:00 | 75 | 1.5 m · 8 s | 7 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 22:00 | 75 | 1.5 m · 8 s | 4 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 23:00 | 88 | 1.5 m · 8 s | 1 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at South West Rocks today?
Today's main tide markers are ▼ 06:00 · ▲ 13:00 · ▼ 20:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is South West Rocks suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than South West Rocks.