Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 8PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 33 | 37 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:41PM1.55m | 5:21AM1.49m | 5:38PM1.58m | 6:13AM1.60m | 6:29PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.14m | 11:16PM0.02m | 11:30AM0.07m | 00:04AM-0.05m | 12:22PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 33 | 37 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1534 | 142 | 1535 | 1417 | 931 | 931 | 1428 | 1417 | 1425 | 711 | 830 | 700 | 699 | 570 | 570 | 570 | 76 | 25 | 577 | 85 | 153 |
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