Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 132 | 130 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 67 | 65 | 44 | 85 | 61 | 88 | 55 | 496 | 496 | 51 | 49 | 51 | 344 | 318 | 309 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:00PM2.31m | 00:44AM2.35m | 1:36PM2.34m | 1:38AM2.14m | 2:12PM2.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.85m | 7:10AM0.44m | 7:43PM0.79m | 7:47AM0.67m | 8:38PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 114 | 93 | 211 | 280 | 169 | 214 | 522 | 475 | 339 | 334 | 268 | 447 | 496 | 496 | 436 | 436 | 425 | 344 | 318 | 309 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 132 | 218 | 169 | 169 | 280 | 319 | 65 | 44 | 85 | 61 | 88 | 22 | 21 | 59 | 51 | 49 | 51 | 32 | 31 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 11 | WNW 11 | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 143 | 130 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 90 | 86 | 83 | 67 | — | — | 49 | 49 | 63 | 55 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 39 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 61 | 84 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 61 | 37 | 22 |
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