Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 2AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 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 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 65 | 69 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 29 | 61 | 58 | 50 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 39 | 51 | 35 | 33 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 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 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 39 | 65 | 69 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 29 | 61 | 58 | 50 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 39 | 3 | 35 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | WNW 3 | E 4 | — | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | — | 29 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 5 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 76 | 45 | 17 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 106 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
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