Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 8AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SE 10 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 20 | 29 | 64 | 37 | 40 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 30 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:33AM1.69m | 9:47PM1.53m | 10:17AM1.64m | 10:32PM1.41m | 11:01AM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24AM-0.08m | 3:48PM-0.01m | 4:01AM-0.01m | 4:30PM0.07m | 4:38AM0.09m | 5:13PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | |
 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
mm | — | 4 | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 37 | 40 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 20 | 29 | 64 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 23 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 403 | 225 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 39 | 39 | 192 | 363 | 363 | 356 | 403 | 360 | 167 | 757 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 965 | 834 |
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