Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 2AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 14). 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 (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 15 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
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-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 8:10PM1.87m | 8:49AM1.54m | 9:03PM1.84m | 9:42AM1.56m | 9:54PM1.76m | 10:36AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM-0.20m | 2:53PM-0.09m | 3:40AM-0.21m | 3:45PM-0.07m | 4:26AM-0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 13 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1195 | 496 | 496 | 403 | 218 | 30 | 76 | 218 | 177 | 85 | 100 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 121 | 64 | 887 | 76 | 111 | 831 | 963 | 839 | 842 | 2589 |
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