
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 15). 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 (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:49AM1.54m | 9:03PM1.84m | 9:42AM1.56m | 9:54PM1.76m | 10:36AM1.56m | 10:47PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM-0.20m | 2:53PM-0.09m | 3:40AM-0.21m | 3:45PM-0.07m | 4:26AM-0.19m | 4:35PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 |
19 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 8 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | SE 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | 8 | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 3 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 167 | 105 | 100 | 117 | 117 | 153 | 117 | 1275 | 1275 | 1590 | 831 | 117 | 105 | 153 | 153 | 839 | 2646 | 831 | 867 | 2548 | 965 | 839 |
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