Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 8AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 306 | 355 | 346 | 346 | 288 | 274 | 268 | 306 | 344 | 283 | 291 | 236 | 187 | 199 | 222 | 293 | 301 | 274 | 254 | 289 | 289 | 282 | 465 | 558 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:34AM2.00m | 10:14PM2.81m | 12:19PM2.07m | 11:08PM2.78m | 1:03PM2.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46AM-0.12m | 4:11PM1.32m | 5:34AM-0.16m | 5:08PM1.25m | 6:20AM-0.12m | 6:06PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 306 | 355 | 346 | 346 | 288 | 274 | 268 | 306 | 344 | 283 | 291 | 236 | 49 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 90 | 274 | 109 | 108 | 55 | 57 | 93 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | W 13 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | WNW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 229 | 173 | 163 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 101 | 49 | 49 | 39 | 65 | 64 | 111 | 152 | 92 | 48 | 55 | 77 | 60 | 57 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 16 | S 16 | W 14 | W 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 14 | W 13 | SW 18 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | WNW 20 |
| kJ | 20 | 48 | 50 | 46 | 20 | 34 | 42 | 96 | 133 | 63 | 45 | 45 | 37 | 81 | 111 | 62 | 56 | 152 | 55 | 28 | 23 | 72 | 47 | 140 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 187 | 199 | 222 | 293 | 301 | — | 254 | 289 | 289 | 282 | 465 | 558 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 22 |
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