
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 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 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
215 | 193 | 169 | 199 | 293 | 372 | 362 | 349 | 358 | 368 | 416 | 530 | 836 | 857 | 857 | 840 | 767 | 649 | 632 | 857 | 1078 | 1105 | 878 | 699 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:19PM2.07m | 11:08PM2.78m | 1:03PM2.14m | 00:01AM2.68m | 1:45PM2.20m | 00:55AM2.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34AM-0.16m | 5:08PM1.25m | 6:20AM-0.12m | 6:06PM1.19m | 7:04AM-0.01m | 7:05PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 |
215 | 193 | 49 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 362 | 349 | 109 | 108 | 61 | 48 | 93 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 196 | 190 | 186 | 188 | 186 | 180 | 238 | 230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | W 13 | SW 17 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 19 |
49 | 49 | 39 | 65 | 64 | 111 | 90 | 92 | 41 | 55 | 77 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 137 | 132 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 88 | 122 | 115 | 86 | 129 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | SSW 12 | W 13 | SW 17 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 15 |
45 | 45 | 37 | 81 | 80 | 62 | 152 | 152 | 55 | 45 | 55 | 72 | 80 | 140 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 55 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 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 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
— | — | 169 | 199 | 293 | 372 | — | — | 358 | 368 | 416 | 530 | 836 | 857 | 857 | 840 | 767 | 649 | 632 | 857 | 1078 | 1105 | 878 | 699 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 74 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 |
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