Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 309 | 309 | 349 | 368 | 403 | 464 | 765 | 857 | 819 | 819 | 748 | 664 | 616 | 729 | 952 | 976 | 824 | 650 | 541 | 458 | 412 | 356 | 314 | 283 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:08PM2.78m | 1:03PM2.14m | 00:01AM2.68m | 1:45PM2.20m | 00:55AM2.50m | 2:27PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20AM-0.12m | 6:06PM1.19m | 7:04AM-0.01m | 7:05PM1.12m | 7:47AM0.17m | 8:06PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 90 | 92 | 109 | 108 | 77 | 57 | 93 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 190 | 186 | 188 | 186 | 180 | 238 | 230 | 222 | 220 | 222 | 315 | 300 | 268 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 152 | 152 | 55 | 42 | 55 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 137 | 132 | 128 | 125 | 89 | 88 | 122 | 115 | 86 | 129 | 181 | 130 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 283 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | SW 12 | W 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 56 | 55 | 39 | 55 | 33 | 71 | 80 | 140 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 130 | 52 | 50 | 73 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
| kJ | 309 | 309 | 349 | 368 | 403 | 464 | 765 | 857 | 819 | 819 | 748 | 664 | 616 | 729 | 952 | 976 | 824 | 650 | 541 | 458 | 412 | 356 | 314 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 58 |
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