Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 307 | 318 | 263 | 256 | 256 | 253 | 250 | 250 | 297 | 297 | 358 | 283 | 264 | 254 | 203 | 203 | 291 | 295 | 295 | 358 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:09PM2.29m | 2:51AM2.04m | 3:51PM2.30m | 4:00AM1.82m | 4:34PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM1.00m | 9:10AM0.64m | 10:17PM0.93m | 9:52AM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 109 | 263 | 263 | 256 | 131 | 178 | 164 | 169 | 173 | 166 | 151 | 154 | 158 | 158 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 112 | 112 | 115 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 19 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 266 | 318 | 217 | 29 | 256 | 253 | 250 | 250 | 297 | 297 | 358 | 283 | 264 | 254 | 203 | 184 | 184 | 181 | 175 | 358 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | NW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 |
| kJ | 307 | 30 | 45 | 94 | 42 | 89 | 157 | 224 | 186 | 165 | 157 | 153 | 175 | 116 | 110 | 203 | 291 | 295 | 295 | 160 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 83 | 99 | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 429 | 61 | 84 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 61 | 22 | 22 |
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