Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 3 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:31PM1.71m | 10:06AM1.64m | 10:18PM1.61m | 10:55AM1.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26PM-0.07m | 3:57AM-0.16m | 4:13PM-0.02m | 4:37AM-0.09m | 4:59PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 3 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | — | — | SE 9 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3400 | 2489 | 2325 | 570 | 616 | 616 | 1574 | 2646 | 2646 | 2481 | 2465 | 1574 | 2329 | 1010 | 1228 | 1227 | 2646 | 1380 | 1317 |
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