Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 8AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 245 | 203 | 203 | 124 | 171 | 164 | 167 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 65 | 79 | 91 | 160 | 151 | 147 | 144 | 145 | 138 | 149 | 146 | 134 | 184 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:16AM1.93m | 5:49PM2.24m | 8:05AM2.04m | 7:04PM2.24m | 8:44AM2.15m | 8:11PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.37m | 12:05PM1.45m | 1:07AM0.36m | 1:22PM1.30m | 2:01AM0.38m | 2:24PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 158 | 132 | 114 | 112 | 109 | 106 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 65 | 211 | 206 | 160 | 107 | 86 | 91 | 104 | 104 | 149 | 146 | 128 | 128 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 236 | 245 | 203 | 203 | 124 | 171 | 164 | 167 | 211 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 29 | 57 | 82 | 151 | 147 | 117 | 145 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 113 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 10 | W 8 | SW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 19 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 63 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 78 | 104 | 144 | 140 | 138 | 69 | 101 | 134 | 184 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | 91 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 37 | 84 | 12 | 0 |
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