Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 528 | 591 | 553 | 411 | 354 | 430 | 504 | 458 | 320 | 313 | 338 | 330 | 307 | 314 | 300 | 237 | 231 | 281 | 275 | 268 | 216 | 221 | 221 | 218 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:28AM1.83m | 2:11PM2.41m | 4:50AM1.80m | 3:13PM2.34m | 6:11AM1.84m | 4:28PM2.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM1.38m | 9:44PM0.34m | 9:07AM1.48m | 10:55PM0.36m | 10:34AM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 528 | 591 | 553 | 411 | 354 | 430 | 504 | 458 | 320 | 313 | 338 | 330 | 307 | 314 | 300 | 237 | 231 | 281 | 275 | 268 | 216 | 221 | 221 | 166 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | 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 | 127 | 74 | 73 | 186 | 109 | 190 | 106 | 143 | 140 | 173 | 169 | 167 | 165 | 163 | 161 | 163 | 165 | 165 | 163 | 149 | 139 | 176 | 215 | 218 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 9 | S 11 |
| kJ | 74 | 112 | 112 | 71 | 70 | 27 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 85 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
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