Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 5PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 16 | 13 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:31AM1.73m | 10:02PM1.45m | 10:19AM1.70m | 10:57PM1.37m | 11:14AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM-0.00m | 4:09AM0.00m | 4:59PM0.05m | 4:54AM0.07m | 5:53PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 23 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 4 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 30 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 142 | 85 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 30 |
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