
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
44 | 35 | 35 | 28 | 40 | 27 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:15PM1.52m | 9:31AM1.73m | 10:02PM1.45m | 10:19AM1.70m | 10:57PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26PM-0.02m | 3:28AM-0.04m | 4:11PM-0.00m | 4:09AM0.00m | 4:59PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
26 | 35 | 35 | 28 | 40 | 27 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SSE 5 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
44 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 4 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | — | S 5 | SE 15 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 |
— | 5 | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 2 | S 3 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 142 | 85 | 24 |
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