Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 110 | 94 | 79 | 65 | 129 | 95 | 94 | 184 | 133 | 343 | 252 | 246 | 297 | 358 | 350 | 346 | 482 | 470 | 432 | 416 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:11PM2.50m | 10:33AM2.21m | 10:05PM2.48m | 11:06AM2.30m | 10:56PM2.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM1.13m | 4:02AM0.21m | 4:07PM0.95m | 4:42AM0.28m | 4:56PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 7 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 110 | 94 | 79 | 65 | 213 | 191 | 143 | 98 | 69 | 343 | 252 | 246 | 30 | 31 | 350 | 346 | 482 | 470 | 93 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 5 | SSW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 214 | 155 | 149 | 112 | 52 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 132 | 65 | 60 | 58 | 297 | 358 | 27 | 137 | 123 | 104 | 432 | 416 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | SSW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 134 | 123 | 120 | 98 | 129 | 95 | 94 | 184 | 133 | 65 | 63 | 20 | 38 | 81 | 96 | 22 | 82 | 115 | 90 | 62 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 65 | 96 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 68 | 90 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 61 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 86 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 51 | 74 |
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