Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:04AM1.66m | 11:53PM1.32m | 12:08PM1.58m | 00:58AM1.30m | 1:13PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.02m | 5:41AM0.12m | 6:47PM0.08m | 6:49AM0.19m | 7:57PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 117 | 616 | 616 | 699 | 830 | 1228 | 2325 | 931 | 76 | 52 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 2325 | 699 | 2336 | 2353 | 2335 | 2336 | 931 |
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