Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 2AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 39 | 53 | 69 | 112 | 134 | 153 | 153 | 128 | 187 | 161 | 88 | 70 | 66 | 57 | 42 | 44 | 35 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:10AM1.27m | 2:29PM1.52m | 3:16AM1.31m | 3:36PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.20m | 8:15AM0.26m | 9:25PM0.16m | 9:30AM0.22m | 10:25PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | — | 16 | 16 | 16 | 4 | — | — | 124 | 105 | 88 | 70 | 66 | 57 | 42 | 44 | 35 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 27 | 39 | 53 | 69 | 112 | 134 | 153 | 153 | 128 | 187 | 161 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 699 | 711 | 616 | 363 | 459 | 456 | 322 | 258 | 262 | 203 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 37 | 76 | 76 | 4 | 4 |
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