Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 7PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 388 | 307 | 258 | 197 | 156 | 118 | 90 | 136 | 448 | 151 | 167 | 158 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 70 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 73 | 74 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11PM1.41m | 5:41AM1.47m | 5:59PM1.47m | 6:23AM1.59m | 6:44PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.21m | 11:30PM0.07m | 11:58AM0.11m | 00:11AM-0.00m | 12:46PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 388 | 307 | 258 | 197 | 156 | 118 | 90 | 136 | 177 | 151 | 167 | 158 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 70 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 73 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 448 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 36 | 62 | 4 | 45 | 203 | 45 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 24 | 0 |
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