Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 4AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 49 | 38 | 47 | 39 | 15 | 33 | 45 | 15 | 68 | 36 | 75 | 73 | 97 | 130 | 152 | 179 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:23PM1.90m | 9:04AM1.50m | 9:17PM1.86m | 10:01AM1.50m | 10:13PM1.79m | 11:00AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM-0.08m | 3:09AM-0.20m | 3:06PM-0.08m | 4:00AM-0.20m | 4:00PM-0.04m | 4:50AM-0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 28 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | S 5 | SSE 7 | — | S 16 | SSE 7 | SE 16 | SSE 7 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 34 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 31 | 15 | — | 5 | 15 | 10 | 36 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 6 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | SE 16 | E 6 | SE 16 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | — | SE 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 10 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 49 | 38 | 47 | 39 | 11 | 33 | 45 | 9 | 68 | 15 | 75 | 73 | 97 | 130 | 152 | 179 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 100 | 842 | 842 | 195 | 36 | 218 | 177 | 64 | 145 | 176 | 169 | 167 | 175 | 195 | 195 | 1380 | 1380 | 3353 |
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