Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 5AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 47 | 35 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 36 | 102 | 118 | 247 | 389 | 528 | 273 | 215 | 218 | 143 | 111 | 169 | 140 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:41AM1.21m | 6:57PM1.56m | 7:24AM1.26m | 7:37PM1.60m | 8:04AM1.30m | 8:14PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:39AM0.15m | 12:34PM0.21m | 1:23AM0.10m | 1:20PM0.18m | 2:05AM0.05m | 2:04PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 47 | 47 | 35 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 528 | 273 | 156 | 149 | 143 | 111 | 169 | 140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | E 8 | E 6 | E 5 | S 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 70 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | S 2 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — | SSW 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | W 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 36 | 102 | 118 | 247 | 389 | — | 186 | 215 | 218 | — | 7 | 99 | 121 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 85 | 24 | 0 | 30 | 177 | 1699 | 522 | 831 | 312 | 36 | 312 | 169 | 284 | 1699 | 1699 | 254 | 241 | 100 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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