Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu night, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 27 | 36 | 40 | 19 | 48 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 60 | 91 | 120 | 106 | 74 | 102 | 51 | 51 | 40 | 35 | 80 | 76 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:51PM1.53m | 1:16AM1.29m | 1:47PM1.55m | 2:19AM1.24m | 2:49PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.27m | 7:16AM0.14m | 8:39PM0.26m | 8:29AM0.17m | 9:51PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | — | SE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 11 | — | — | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 7 | — | 19 | — | 42 | 43 | 46 | 2 | — | — | — | 74 | 62 | 51 | 51 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 4 | SSE 6 | S 5 | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 36 | 40 | 10 | 48 | 37 | — | — | 60 | 91 | 120 | 106 | — | 102 | — | — | 40 | 35 | 80 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 177 | 2536 | 839 | 360 | 965 | 30 | 36 | 24 | 446 | 963 | 19 | 363 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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