Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 7PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 56 | 40 | 65 | 69 | 75 | 77 | 68 | 30 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 20 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:04AM1.30m | 8:14PM1.61m | 8:41AM1.34m | 8:49PM1.60m | 9:17AM1.37m | 9:24PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04PM0.16m | 2:44AM0.02m | 2:45PM0.14m | 3:20AM-0.00m | 3:25PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 |
| kJ | 67 | 56 | 40 | 65 | 69 | 75 | 77 | 68 | 29 | 61 | 58 | 56 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | — | SSE 9 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 30 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 39 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 85 | 195 | 175 | 175 |
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