
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 5AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 28 | 26 | 16 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 44 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 144 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:06AM1.59m | 12:52PM1.49m | 1:00AM1.48m | 1:45PM1.49m | 1:52AM1.38m | 2:36PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM-0.03m | 6:48PM0.19m | 7:25AM0.04m | 7:52PM0.25m | 8:20AM0.10m | 8:57PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
41 | 28 | 26 | 16 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | SE 13 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 7 |
4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 34 | 144 | 202 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 83 | 83 | 41 | 37 | 64 | 24 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 100 | 58 | 0 | 20 | 105 | 20 | 100 | 117 | 153 | 3259 | 1699 | 1585 | 2336 |
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