
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rockaway today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 5PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 57 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 33 | 38 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:32AM1.59m | 00:05AM1.32m | 12:29PM1.58m | 1:07AM1.27m | 1:31PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.18m | 5:57AM0.13m | 7:08PM0.24m | 6:59AM0.20m | 8:26PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 |
58 | 57 | 50 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 33 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 47 | 45 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
47 | 47 | 36 | 37 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 496 | 522 | 553 | 1228 | 356 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 117 | 241 | 30 | 284 | 83 | 41 | 50 |
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