Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 4PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (09 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 44 | 108 | 190 | 301 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:14PM1.60m | 7:41AM1.73m | 7:57PM1.57m | 8:21AM1.73m | 8:38PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM-0.03m | 1:31AM-0.08m | 1:57PM-0.05m | 2:11AM-0.05m | 2:41PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 44 | 108 | 190 | 301 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 616 | 700 | 700 | 454 | 2264 | 2264 | 1631 | 1381 | 1371 | 1399 | 1137 | 1328 | 1137 | 1137 | 1137 | 1065 | 1328 | 1137 | 1137 | 1088 | 72 |
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