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Rocky Point Surf Report & Forecast, Oahu North Shore, Hawaii

Rocky Point, Oahu North Shore, Hawaii: 9–10 ft faces (4–5 ft Hawaiian scale), well overhead, at 7 pm HST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Great. The main swell is 5.9 ft at 14 seconds from the north-northwest, with a 16 mph cross-shore wind from the east, gusting 27 mph. Water is about 79°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 0.1 ft at 7:45 pm.

Great

9–10 ft

4–5 ft Hawaiian scale · occasional 11 ft

Swell from the north-northwest; wind from the east at 16 mph, cross-shore; the beach faces southeast.NSWE
first light 6:17 amrating through the daylast light 6:15 pm
Swell
5.9 ft · 14 s · NNW
Wind
16 mph (E), gusts 27cross-shore
Tide
0.1 ft fallinglow 0.1 ft at 7:45 pm
Water
79°Frashguard
Air
76°Ffeels like 73°F
Sun
rise 6:40 amset 5:52 pm

Rocky Point surf today and tomorrow

Best-rated hour today at Rocky Point: 6 pm, Great, on a falling low tide.

Today Mon, Nov 9
Surf height at Rocky Point today, Mon, Nov 9, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.5101502310–12 ft6 am: Poor to Fair7 am: Fair8 am: Fair9 am: Fair10 am: Fair11 am: Fair12 pm: Fair1 pm: Good2 pm: Good3 pm: Good4 pm: Good5 pm: Good6 pm: Great6a9a12p3p6p☀ 6:40 am5:52 pm ☾ratingwind
Tomorrow Tue, Nov 10
Surf height at Rocky Point tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.510150238–10 ft6 am: Good7 am: Good8 am: Good9 am: Fair10 am: Fair11 am: Good12 pm: Good1 pm: Fair2 pm: Fair3 pm: Fair4 pm: Poor to Fair5 pm: Poor to Fair6 pm: Poor6a9a12p3p6pratingwind

Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.

Best-rated hour tomorrow at Rocky Point: 6 am, Good, on a falling high tide.

Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
Today, Mon, Nov 9, first light to last light
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am7–8 ftPoor to Fair20 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 321.9 ft
7 am7–8 ftFair19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 311.6 ft
8 am7–8 ftFair19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 311.4 ft
9 am6–8 ftFair19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 301.2 ft
10 am6–8 ftFair18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 301.2 ft
11 am7–8 ftFair19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 301.2 ft
12 pm7–8 ftFair18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 291.2 ft
1 pm7–8 ftGood17 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 271.3 ft
2 pm7–9 ftGood17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 261.2 ft
3 pm8–9 ftGood17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 261.1 ft
4 pm10–11 ftGood16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 250.9 ft
5 pm10–12 ftGood15 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 250.6 ft
6 pm10–12 ftGreat15 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 240.3 ft
Tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am8–10 ftGood14 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 232.1 ft
7 am8–9 ftGood15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 251.8 ft
8 am8–9 ftGood16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 251.5 ft
9 am7–9 ftFair16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 261.3 ft
10 am7–8 ftFair16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 261.2 ft
11 am7–8 ftGood16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 251.1 ft
12 pm7–8 ftGood16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 251.2 ft
1 pm7–8 ftFair17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 271.2 ft
2 pm7–8 ftFair17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 271.2 ft
3 pm7–8 ftFair17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 261.1 ft
4 pm7–8 ftPoor to Fair17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 270.9 ft
5 pm6–8 ftPoor to Fair17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 260.6 ft
6 pm6–7 ftPoor18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 280.4 ft

Rocky Point waves today: sets, lulls and how they break

At 7 pm, sets at Rocky Point arrive about every 2 minutes with about 3 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.

Set rhythm: about 3 waves per set every 2 minutes, with about 69 seconds between breaking waves.0 min15 min
Set waves
about 10.2 ft faces
Waves per set
about 3
Sets
every 2 minutes or so, each lasting about 18 s
Lulls
about 69 s between breaking waves
How they break
Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
Shape
Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
Breaking
69% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
Along-shore current
light, about 0.4 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.

What do these mean?

Rocky Point surf this weekend and the next 10 days

Next 10 days at Rocky Point: the biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 11 at 7–16 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 16 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 8–12 ft and Good; Sunday, Nov 15, 11–14 ft and Good.

Rocky Point surf height by day for the next 10 days, in feet, with each day's best rating and main swell direction. Days 11 to 16 are in the Current app.this weekend510156–12Mon, Nov 9: GreatMonNov 96–10Tue, Nov 10: GoodTueNov 107–16Wed, Nov 11: FairWedNov 1112–16Thu, Nov 12: Poor to FairThuNov 127–10Fri, Nov 13: GoodFriNov 138–12Sat, Nov 14: GoodSatNov 1411–14Sun, Nov 15: GoodSunNov 158–11Mon, Nov 16: GreatMonNov 164–7Tue, Nov 17: GoodTueNov 174–6Wed, Nov 18: GoodWedNov 18ThuNov 19FriNov 20SatNov 21SunNov 22MonNov 23TueNov 24ratingswell

Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24

Days 11–16 for Rocky Point are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.

Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.

The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
Rocky Point 10-day surf forecast, free. Daylight hours; the main swell is the largest at midday.
DaySurfRatingMain swellWind amWind pmBest time
Mon, Nov 96–12 ftGreat5.2 ft · 12 s · NNW19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 3117 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 266 pm
Tue, Nov 106–10 ftGood5.8 ft · 13 s · NNW16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 2517 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 276 am
Wed, Nov 117–16 ftFair4.0 ft · 12 s · NNW21 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3421 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 342 pm
Thu, Nov 1212–16 ftPoor to Fair9.5 ft · 15 s · NNW20 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3321 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3310 am
Fri, Nov 137–10 ftGood6.3 ft · 13 s · NNW17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3217 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 336 am
Sat, Nov 148–12 ftGood4.5 ft · 13 s · NNW16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3218 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3411 am
Sun, Nov 1511–14 ftGood3.6 ft · 13 s · NNW17 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 3319 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 335 pm
Mon, Nov 168–11 ftGreat6.2 ft · 13 s · NNW18 mph offshore (E), gusts 3215 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 272 pm
Tue, Nov 174–7 ftGood—21 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 2720 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 288 am
Wed, Nov 184–6 ftGood—14 mph offshore (E), gusts 2014 mph offshore (ESE)2 pm
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24Days 11–16 for Rocky Point are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app

Rocky Point tide chart and tide times

Tides at Rocky Point today, Monday, Nov 9: high 2.5 ft at 3:07 am, low 1.2 ft at 10:13 am, high 1.3 ft at 12:55 pm and low 0.1 ft at 7:45 pm. At 7 pm the tide is 0.1 ft and falling.

Tide height at Rocky Point, in feet above MLLW, today and tomorrow, with high and low tide times.-101234Mon, Nov 9Tue, Nov 10Wed, Nov 11Thu, Nov 12now 0.1 ft, fallingHigh 2.5 ft3:07 amLow 1.2 ft10:13 amHigh 1.3 ft12:55 pmLow 0.1 ft7:45 pmHigh 2.5 ft3:37 amLow 1.1 ft11:09 amHigh 1.2 ft1:02 pmLow 0.1 ft8:11 pmHigh 2.4 ft4:18 amLow 0.1 ft8:36 pm
Tide height at Rocky Point, in feet, today and tomorrow. Shaded bands are night; the dashed line is now.

Rocky Point tide chart, November 2026

High and low tide times for the next 9 days.
DayTides
Mon, Nov 9High 2.5 ft at 3:07 amLow 1.2 ft at 10:13 amHigh 1.3 ft at 12:55 pmLow 0.1 ft at 7:45 pm
Tue, Nov 10High 2.5 ft at 3:37 amLow 1.1 ft at 11:09 amHigh 1.2 ft at 1:02 pmLow 0.1 ft at 8:11 pm
Wed, Nov 11High 2.4 ft at 4:18 amLow 0.1 ft at 8:36 pm
Thu, Nov 12High 2.3 ft at 5:01 amLow 0.2 ft at 8:59 pm
Fri, Nov 13High 2.2 ft at 5:48 amLow 0.3 ft at 9:23 pm
Sat, Nov 14High 2.2 ft at 6:39 amLow 0.5 ft at 9:46 pm
Sun, Nov 15High 2.1 ft at 7:34 amLow 0.7 ft at 9:53 pm
Mon, Nov 16High 2.1 ft at 8:23 amLow 0.8 ft at 6:08 pm
Tue, Nov 17High 2.0 ft at 9:07 am

Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.

Rocky Point water temperature

The water temperature at Rocky Point is about 79°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 73°F and a 16 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 78 and 79°F.

Water temperature scale with wetsuit bands. Now 79 degrees, rashguard; 78 to 79 over the next 10 days.rashguardjacketspring3/24/3hooded 4/3hooded 5/46/5 hood79°F now

Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.

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About Rocky Point

Rocky Point is a reef break on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, facing northwest. Also called Rockies.

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