Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 28 | 30 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 38 | 35 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 32 | 34 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:13PM1.52m | 2:36AM1.28m | 3:11PM1.58m | 3:44AM1.26m | 4:15PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49AM0.12m | 9:00PM0.26m | 8:54AM0.12m | 10:07PM0.19m | 9:58AM0.09m | 11:09PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | 8:27 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 38 | 28 | 30 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 34 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 35 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 4 | 4 | 175 | 316 | 175 | 169 | 142 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 312 | 317 | 317 | 30 | 83 | 83 | 30 | 30 | 100 | 85 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
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