Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 31°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 16 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:07PM1.67m | 5:48AM1.36m | 6:10PM1.74m | 6:47AM1.46m | 7:05PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53PM0.02m | 11:50AM0.03m | 00:48AM-0.07m | 12:48PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 37 | 76 | 153 | 757 | 934 | 965 | 839 | 839 | 831 | 167 | 153 | 752 | 752 | 117 | 2589 | 40 | 85 | 153 |
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