Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 101 | 150 | 145 | 332 | 459 | 183 | 243 | 206 | 246 | 243 | 358 | 606 | 579 | 604 | 694 | 381 | 381 | 432 | 432 | 432 | 378 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:48AM2.60m | 00:24AM2.05m | 11:26AM2.64m | 1:20AM2.01m | 12:08PM2.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48PM0.12m | 5:25AM1.20m | 6:36PM0.05m | 6:09AM1.30m | 7:28PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 92 | 101 | 150 | 145 | 115 | 258 | 98 | 123 | 66 | 246 | 243 | 358 | 358 | 354 | 346 | 527 | 381 | 322 | 289 | 432 | 432 | 378 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 67 | 101 | 85 | 115 | 165 | 111 | 183 | 243 | 152 | 68 | 38 | 91 | 149 | 149 | 201 | 330 | 318 | 381 | 432 | 242 | 301 | 376 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | W 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 68 | 99 | 38 | 127 | 31 | 8 | 51 | 29 | 49 | 22 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 193 | 237 | 252 | 249 | 9 | 9 | 293 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — |
| kJ | 38 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 332 | 459 | 169 | 181 | 206 | 221 | 222 | 355 | 606 | 579 | 604 | 694 | — | — | 373 | 268 | 346 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 51 | 51 | 74 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 58 | 25 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 37 |
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