Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 5PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 46 | 44 | 54 | 53 | 75 | 83 | 73 | 78 | 83 | 73 | 142 | 124 | 61 | 62 | 66 | 68 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:32PM1.44m | 4:58AM1.12m | 5:25PM1.47m | 5:53AM1.16m | 6:13PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.28m | 11:06PM0.25m | 11:00AM0.27m | 11:54PM0.20m | 11:48AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 46 | 44 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 78 | 83 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 61 | 62 | 66 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 26 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | 53 | 75 | 83 | 73 | — | — | — | 142 | 124 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 315 | 570 | 577 | 606 | 217 | 13 | 4 | 543 | 553 | 543 | 208 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 45 | 1332 | 216 | 36 |
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