Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 61 | 37 | 44 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 33 | 21 | 40 | 59 | 81 | 132 | 167 | 194 | 181 | 127 | 110 | 138 | 106 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:04AM1.50m | 9:17PM1.86m | 10:01AM1.50m | 10:13PM1.79m | 11:00AM1.49m | 11:10PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM-0.20m | 3:06PM-0.08m | 4:00AM-0.20m | 4:00PM-0.04m | 4:50AM-0.16m | 4:53PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | 8:29 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 24 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 16 | SE 16 | E 6 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 127 | 110 | 138 | 106 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 15 | 15 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | S 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | 61 | 37 | 44 | 28 | — | — | 25 | 33 | 21 | 40 | 59 | 81 | 132 | 167 | 194 | 181 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 50 | 831 | 195 | 522 | 538 | 570 | 177 | 752 | 322 | 1275 | 459 | 3012 | 831 | 839 | 839 | 1245 | 1366 | 3341 | 176 | 54 | 24 | 24 |
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