Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | ENE 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:18AM1.64m | 9:31PM1.71m | 10:06AM1.64m | 10:18PM1.61m | 10:55AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM-0.19m | 3:26PM-0.07m | 3:57AM-0.16m | 4:13PM-0.02m | 4:37AM-0.09m | 4:59PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SSE 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 6 | SE 9 | E 3 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 3 | SE 3 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 13 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | SE 9 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 5 | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 965 | 2336 | 2548 | 1262 | 965 | 3350 | 965 | 757 | 570 | 616 | 699 | 3367 | 3376 | 2335 | 2465 | 869 | 757 | 788 | 1380 | 1227 | 1380 | 448 | 440 |
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