Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 3AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 375 | 449 | 444 | 434 | 405 | 386 | 874 | 850 | 870 | 796 | 630 | 620 | 610 | 702 | 743 | 741 | 1081 | 1664 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:10PM2.24m | 9:51AM2.36m | 10:04PM2.22m | 10:22AM2.43m | 10:56PM2.18m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.53m | 4:02PM0.68m | 4:07AM0.65m | 4:46PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 375 | 305 | 444 | 434 | 405 | 234 | 874 | 850 | 870 | 796 | 630 | 620 | 610 | 702 | 743 | 741 | 1081 | 1664 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 99 | 449 | 128 | 143 | 143 | 301 | 381 | 432 | 508 | 502 | 427 | 421 | 406 | 390 | 326 | 322 | 318 | 314 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 23 | 56 | 34 | 29 | 277 | 386 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 83 | 91 | 93 | 404 | 305 | 99 | 99 | 123 | 118 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 366 | 54 | 49 | — | 42 | — | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 429 | 61 | 61 | 120 |
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