Rockaway Long Range Forecast – Hurricane Irene

The Dream Scenario, Hurricane Emily

91L is still a tropical wave as of 8pm Sunday July 30, but the weather geek message boards are lighting up with computer model after computer model. All are in agreement that we will have a monster on our hands. The weather buffs on weatherunderground.com are mostly experienced meteorologists, fine tuning their forecasts. The chatter [...]

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Tropics – TS Igor – Wed September 8

Here we go again, the African pipeline in full effect. TS Igor has formed well ahead of forecasts. Computer models put the formation of Igor a few days out. Now forecasts are predicting Igor to become a Hurricane by later this week. Models have Igor tracking to west-northwest of the lesser antilles. History shows storms [...]

Rockaway PM Surf and Tropical Update – Sunday Aug 29

Kinda complete bust with this swell. Yeah there were some fun waves but overall it was a lesson in patience. In my opinion today was the better, but I heard Saturday night was good before dark, and some good ones Sunday AM. Like I stated yesterday, Rockaway, Long ISland, and much of the East Coast, [...]

Rockaway Surf Report and Forecast – Sat Aug 28

Rockaway Beach 91-95 streets I’m not going to beat a dead horse, every surfer and almost every other person on the East Coast is aware of whats going on in the tropics. But from a local perspective, I’ll give you my take. This morning, very small, occasional lines from Danielle showing. Conditions would be absolutely [...]