Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 26 | 25 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 58 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 31 | 72 | 60 | 80 | 89 | 130 |
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 | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:52PM1.49m | 1:00AM1.48m | 1:45PM1.49m | 1:52AM1.38m | 2:36PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM-0.03m | 6:48PM0.19m | 7:25AM0.04m | 7:52PM0.25m | 8:20AM0.10m | 8:57PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | 8:29 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | SSE 6 | SE 11 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 26 | 25 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 35 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SSE 7 | S 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 31 | 72 | — | 80 | 89 | 130 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 100 | 24 | 64 | 30 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 54 | 831 | 831 | 50 | 50 | 83 | 153 | 3341 | 2548 | 1699 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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