Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 7PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 176 | 209 | 285 | 377 | 473 | 459 | 472 | 562 | 710 | 900 | 1044 | 1133 | 1210 | 1429 | 2160 | 1720 | 1720 | 2593 | 2343 | 1695 | 2484 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:06PM1.43m | 5:38AM1.30m | 5:53PM1.50m | 6:21AM1.41m | 6:36PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53AM0.30m | 11:31PM0.18m | 11:41AM0.22m | 00:12AM0.10m | 12:27PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1162 | 1253 | 1300 | 1324 | 1390 | 1488 | 1330 | 1307 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 176 | 209 | 285 | 377 | 473 | 459 | 472 | 562 | 710 | 900 | 1044 | 1133 | 1210 | 1429 | 2160 | 1720 | 1720 | 2593 | 2343 | 1695 | 2484 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 831 | 887 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 1709 | 700 | 845 | 2336 | 1262 | 1262 | 970 | 240 | 240 | 963 | 965 | 1275 | 1275 | 1275 | 1275 | 476 |
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