Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 92 | 113 | 147 | 171 | 198 | 209 | 279 | 345 | 397 | 418 | 439 | 346 | 549 | 661 | 900 | 940 | 1024 | 1045 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:12PM1.37m | 4:48AM1.20m | 5:06PM1.43m | 5:38AM1.30m | 5:53PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47PM0.26m | 10:53AM0.30m | 11:31PM0.18m | 11:41AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 346 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 62 | 92 | 113 | 147 | 171 | 198 | 209 | 279 | 345 | 397 | 418 | 439 | 25 | 549 | 661 | 900 | 940 | 1024 | 1045 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 831 | 831 | 839 | 831 | 699 | 186 | 831 | 887 | 352 | 700 | 699 | 699 | 699 | 845 | 965 | 1262 | 845 | 1204 | 240 |
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