
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:04AM1.74m | 10:49PM1.36m | 11:04AM1.66m | 11:53PM1.32m | 12:08PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54AM-0.03m | 4:49PM-0.05m | 4:44AM0.04m | 5:44PM0.02m | 5:41AM0.12m | 6:47PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
32 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | E 6 | E 5 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | S 9 | — | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | — | N 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 284 | 322 | 446 | 699 | 263 | 241 | 189 | 254 | 167 | 83 | 456 | 616 | 616 | 699 | 699 | 105 | 965 | 2336 | 105 | 30 | 357 | 54 |
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