Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 4PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | S 6 | SSE 10 | SE 5 | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 62 | 38 | 29 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:21PM1.80m | 7:00AM1.43m | 7:17PM1.85m | 7:55AM1.49m | 8:10PM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:00PM-0.00m | 1:04AM-0.09m | 12:59PM-0.05m | 1:59AM-0.16m | 1:57PM-0.08m | 2:51AM-0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | 8:24 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | S 6 | SSE 10 | ESE 5 | S 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 9 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 7 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | S 6 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | 10 | 22 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 43 | 62 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 757 | 965 | 861 | 700 | 700 | 83 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 699 | 699 | 249 | 699 | 284 | 139 | 284 | 1219 | 37 | 446 | 451 | 365 | 218 | 30 |
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