
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (13 Jul):
- 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 8PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | - | - |
| 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 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
288 | 274 | 268 | 275 | 291 | 291 | 262 | 236 | 204 | 235 | 342 | 429 | 394 | 340 | 358 | 416 | 452 | 600 | 929 | 994 | 815 | 727 | 631 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:34AM2.00m | 10:14PM2.81m | 12:19PM2.07m | 11:08PM2.78m | 1:03PM2.14m | 00:01AM2.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM1.32m | 5:34AM-0.16m | 5:08PM1.25m | 6:20AM-0.12m | 6:06PM1.19m | 7:04AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 19 |
288 | 274 | 268 | 275 | 291 | 291 | 262 | 236 | 49 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 90 | 152 | 152 | 108 | 77 | 72 | 93 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 12 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | W 20 | SW 16 |
156 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 101 | 49 | 49 | 39 | 65 | 64 | 111 | 152 | 58 | 50 | 31 | 55 | 39 | 47 | 140 | 137 | 132 | 196 | 124 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | W 13 | WNW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
33 | 34 | 42 | 96 | 133 | 63 | 45 | 45 | 37 | 81 | 111 | 62 | 57 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 55 | 80 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 204 | 235 | 342 | 429 | 394 | 340 | 358 | 416 | 452 | 600 | 929 | 994 | 815 | 727 | 631 | 465 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 61 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 75 | 83 | 83 | 74 | 84 |
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