Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 7 | NW 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 5 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 63 | 86 | 6 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 66 | 329 | 329 | 235 | 282 | 661 | 661 | 661 | 444 | 344 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52AM1.62m | 6:04PM2.27m | 8:16AM1.65m | 6:52PM2.27m | 9:21AM1.72m | 7:41PM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM0.75m | 11:29AM1.27m | 1:34AM0.64m | 12:29PM1.39m | 2:26AM0.55m | 1:31PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 366 | 380 | 461 | 322 | 227 | 181 | 142 | 110 | 93 | 86 | 261 | 253 | 200 | 189 | 158 | 156 | 158 | 156 | 204 | 661 | 661 | 661 | 162 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 24 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 24 | SW 23 |
| kJ | 223 | 201 | 242 | 306 | 200 | 243 | 246 | 257 | 261 | 261 | 46 | 144 | 130 | 126 | 123 | 112 | 75 | 73 | 282 | 196 | 188 | 173 | 444 | 344 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SSE 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 40 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 63 | 60 | 103 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 329 | 329 | 235 | 47 | 85 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 32 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | 29 | 39 | 66 | 124 | 129 | 107 | 84 | 64 | 61 | 84 | 150 | 212 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 62 | 32 | 66 | 66 | 86 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 51 | 51 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 74 | 22 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 22 |
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