Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 7PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 43 | 40 | 53 | 68 | 36 | 35 | 44 | 43 | 37 | 45 | 58 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 48 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.37m | 9:24PM1.57m | 9:54AM1.40m | 10:00PM1.53m | 10:32AM1.43m | 10:41PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25PM0.14m | 3:55AM-0.01m | 4:04PM0.15m | 4:27AM-0.00m | 4:42PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | SE 7 |
| kJ | 43 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 35 | 44 | 43 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 7 | — | S 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | S 9 | E 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 53 | 68 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 4 | — | 45 | 58 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 48 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 148 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 195 | 963 | 831 | 831 | 403 | 403 | 963 | 1381 | 1380 | 1380 | 1054 | 30 |
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