Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 5PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 281 | 235 | 220 | 166 | 242 | 120 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 226 | 148 | 184 | 251 | 248 | 186 | 173 | 143 | 109 | 93 | 93 | 99 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.76m | 5:56PM2.36m | 8:36AM1.87m | 7:08PM2.42m | 9:21AM1.98m | 8:13PM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47AM1.48m | 1:35AM0.32m | 1:10PM1.42m | 2:31AM0.23m | 2:18PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||
 | | | |  | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 281 | 235 | 220 | 166 | 487 | 480 | 398 | 382 | 377 | 449 | 334 | 272 | 229 | 284 | 280 | 342 | 173 | 143 | 109 | 276 | 342 | 326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 580 | 425 | 419 | 419 | 66 | 120 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 187 | 236 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 169 | 342 | 277 | 281 | 123 | 93 | 99 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 13 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 31 | 123 | 121 | 115 | 55 | 65 | 153 | 153 | 187 | 181 | 57 | 57 | 46 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 102 | 133 | 129 | 34 | 85 | 88 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 242 | 43 | 60 | 53 | 38 | 57 | 226 | 148 | 184 | 251 | 248 | 186 | — | — | — | 93 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 22 | 84 | 429 | 83 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 37 | 22 | 84 | 86 | 84 | 58 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 429 | 274 | 37 | 19 |
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Rockaway surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest