Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 3AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 647 | 825 | 895 | 628 | 580 | 479 | 479 | 479 | 1247 | 1374 | 1126 | 1012 | 904 | 864 | 923 | 943 | 1057 | 1034 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:16AM2.01m | 12:40PM2.48m | 2:17AM1.92m | 1:21PM2.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.37m | 6:33AM1.10m | 7:42PM0.32m | 7:14AM1.24m | 8:39PM0.32m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 362 | 825 | 682 | 628 | 580 | 479 | 230 | 206 | 143 | 1374 | 1126 | 1012 | 904 | 864 | 923 | 145 | 1057 | 1034 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 70 | 339 | 334 | 301 | 234 | 260 | 236 | 207 | 161 | 104 | 102 | 124 | 122 | 119 | 151 | 11 | 109 | 74 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 87 | 79 | 77 | 115 | 305 | 236 | 230 | 163 | 34 | 159 | 124 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 52 | 111 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 647 | — | 895 | — | — | — | 479 | 479 | 1247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 943 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 84 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
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