Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 4AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1993 | 1993 | 2033 | 2410 | 1664 | 1568 | 1887 | 1299 | 1442 | 1498 | 1344 | 1221 | 980 | 769 | 781 | 781 | 589 | 446 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:45PM2.13m | 11:22AM2.47m | 00:34AM2.06m | 11:53AM2.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27PM0.40m | 5:18AM0.96m | 6:08PM0.33m | 5:53AM1.11m | 6:49PM0.33m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 280 | 399 | 541 | 1792 | 1664 | 1568 | 1442 | 1299 | 1442 | 1498 | 1344 | 1221 | 980 | 769 | 580 | 471 | 407 | 300 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | WNW 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | SSW 16 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 169 | 164 | 100 | 390 | 281 | 334 | 808 | 458 | 452 | 447 | 959 | 796 | 441 | 662 | 781 | 781 | 589 | 446 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | S 9 | WNW 24 | W 17 | W 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 21 | WNW 20 | WNW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 160 | 156 | 15 | 574 | 144 | 139 | 339 | 649 | 218 | 502 | 447 | 447 | 329 | 436 | 419 | 326 | 318 | 314 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1993 | 1993 | 2033 | 2410 | — | — | 1887 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 84 | 37 | 37 |
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