Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 34 | 35 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 64 | 36 | 35 | 44 | 43 | 37 | 35 | 43 | 57 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 64 | 31 | 27 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.37m | 9:24PM1.57m | 9:54AM1.40m | 10:00PM1.53m | 10:32AM1.43m | 10:41PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM-0.00m | 3:25PM0.14m | 3:55AM-0.01m | 4:04PM0.15m | 4:27AM-0.00m | 4:42PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 35 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 3 | 36 | 35 | 44 | 43 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 64 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 4 | — | 35 | 43 | 57 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 64 | 31 | 27 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 167 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 195 | 963 | 831 | 831 | 403 | 360 | 963 | 195 | 1219 | 1366 | 1057 | 963 |
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