Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:36PM1.73m | 8:07AM1.70m | 8:21PM1.70m | 8:50AM1.71m | 9:04PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01AM-0.14m | 2:18PM-0.07m | 2:44AM-0.13m | 3:04PM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 27 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 148 | 153 | 831 | 153 | 117 | 153 | 570 | 1227 | 1227 | 612 | 1227 | 1227 | 459 |
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