Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 4AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 71 | 60 | 76 | 89 | 87 | 90 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:19PM1.47m | 10:42AM1.60m | 11:08PM1.39m | 11:32AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26PM0.08m | 4:31AM0.01m | 5:10PM0.12m | 5:10AM0.06m | 6:02PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 71 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 50 | 48 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 14 | SE 13 | SSE 8 | S 3 | SE 12 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SSE 13 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 56 | 76 | 89 | 87 | 90 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1227 | 2325 | 2325 | 403 | 570 | 570 | 570 | 577 | 598 | 83 | 83 | 45 | 167 | 322 | 446 | 205 | 203 | 839 | 195 |
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