
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 89 | 160 | 151 | 147 | 144 | 145 | 140 | 138 | 136 | 130 | 334 | 303 | 299 | 290 | 269 | 288 | 291 | 375 | 449 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:05AM2.04m | 7:04PM2.24m | 8:44AM2.15m | 8:11PM2.24m | 9:19AM2.26m | 9:10PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.36m | 1:22PM1.30m | 2:01AM0.38m | 2:24PM1.10m | 2:48AM0.43m | 3:16PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
82 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 211 | 206 | 160 | 86 | 79 | 75 | 69 | 75 | 75 | 130 | 130 | 334 | 300 | 283 | 267 | 267 | 288 | 291 | 183 | 270 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
211 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 29 | 57 | 82 | 151 | 147 | 117 | 145 | 140 | 135 | 136 | 113 | 113 | 303 | 299 | 290 | 269 | 258 | 255 | 375 | 449 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
8 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 78 | 104 | 144 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 102 | 97 | 184 | 83 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 111 | 103 | 72 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 77 | 89 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 77 | 100 | — | 84 | — | — | 89 | 65 | 43 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
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