Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 18 | 22 | 32 | 19 | 52 | 77 | 110 | 140 | 171 | 259 | 233 | 262 | 161 | 121 | 82 | 62 | 65 | 75 | 83 | 64 | 61 | 41 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:01AM1.50m | 10:13PM1.79m | 11:00AM1.49m | 11:10PM1.69m | 11:57AM1.49m | 00:06AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00AM-0.20m | 4:00PM-0.04m | 4:50AM-0.16m | 4:53PM0.02m | 5:40AM-0.10m | 5:48PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | 8:29 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 16 | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 18 | 22 | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 161 | 121 | 82 | 62 | 65 | 75 | 83 | 64 | 61 | 41 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 16 | — | E 8 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 12 | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 12 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 19 | 52 | 77 | 110 | 140 | 171 | 259 | 233 | 262 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 700 | 570 | 757 | 1275 | 3012 | 1275 | 831 | 195 | 839 | 1410 | 3258 | 448 | 225 | 69 | 37 | 24 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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