
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
59 | 59 | 52 | 70 | 67 | 48 | 47 | 34 | 27 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:58PM1.48m | 9:12AM1.80m | 9:50PM1.42m | 10:04AM1.74m | 10:49PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09PM-0.12m | 3:06AM-0.08m | 3:58PM-0.09m | 3:54AM-0.03m | 4:49PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
59 | 59 | 52 | 70 | 67 | 48 | 47 | 34 | 27 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
9 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | SE 7 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 143 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 356 | 356 | 205 | 428 | 30 | 225 | 263 | 284 | 699 | 840 | 284 | 249 |
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