Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 8PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 69 | 87 | 55 | 40 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 64 | 111 | 81 | 91 | 116 | 123 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:38PM1.44m | 3:59AM1.12m | 4:32PM1.44m | 4:58AM1.12m | 5:25PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.27m | 10:16PM0.29m | 10:11AM0.28m | 11:06PM0.25m | 11:00AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | S 8 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 69 | 69 | — | 41 | 40 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 64 | 73 | 1 | — | — | — | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | — | 17 | — | — | 10 | 11 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 87 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 27 | — | — | — | 111 | 81 | 91 | 116 | 123 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 36 | 195 | 175 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 570 | 543 | 195 | 528 | 13 | 4 | 216 | 573 | 606 | 699 | 216 | 157 |
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