Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 5PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 137 | 117 | 150 | 75 | 72 | 57 | 45 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 33 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:29PM1.52m | 3:16AM1.31m | 3:36PM1.52m | 4:22AM1.39m | 4:41PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.26m | 9:25PM0.16m | 9:30AM0.22m | 10:25PM0.09m | 10:34AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 4 | 117 | 93 | 75 | 72 | 57 | 45 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 33 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 |
| kJ | 125 | 137 | — | 150 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 446 | 446 | 448 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 100 | 85 | 105 | 50 | 83 | 312 | 403 | 1438 | 1459 | 931 | 931 | 931 |
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