
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 6AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 40 | 42 | 35 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.70m | 10:57PM1.37m | 11:14AM1.65m | 11:59PM1.31m | 12:17PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09AM0.00m | 4:59PM0.05m | 4:54AM0.07m | 5:53PM0.12m | 5:46AM0.15m | 6:59PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 22 | 42 | 35 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 4 | SE 12 | S 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 12 | S 7 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 | 44 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 225 | 52 | 30 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 226 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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