
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 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s 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 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 9 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
42 | 44 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:36PM1.52m | 4:22AM1.39m | 4:41PM1.55m | 5:21AM1.49m | 5:38PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.09m | 10:34AM0.14m | 11:16PM0.02m | 11:30AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
42 | 44 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 7 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 6 | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
5 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 30 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 37 | 105 | 105 | 320 | 403 | 2536 | 2536 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 757 | 757 | 931 | 700 | 931 | 700 | 700 |
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