Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Issued: 4 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
15.3° C

2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Rockaway surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rockaway today (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (21 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (21 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.5
NW
9
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
82
134
305
301
301
334
311
304
311
311
274
238
187
211
154
154
208
208
151
147
112
109
91
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:19AM1.93m
5:33PM2.30m
5:39AM1.77m
6:15PM2.33m
7:04AM1.69m
6:56PM2.35m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.66m
00:04AM0.98m
11:29AM0.88m
1:09AM0.82m
12:18PM1.07m
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:34
8:35
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
15
14
13
12
12
11
12
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
10
12
12
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.8
NW
5
1
NW
6
1.2
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.9
SW
14
1.5
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
NW
8
Energy kJ
367
34
80
192
250
301
334
311
304
311
311
274
238
187
196
154
154
154
154
151
147
112
109
91
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.4
SW
19
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
80
255
419
305
301
130
305
305
301
301
208
203
183
114
211
268
264
208
116
120
248
220
217
292
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.3
S
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
134
82
134
97
97
39
168
255
252
252
154
154
123
135
116
116
116
116
208
216
216
251
322
217
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
99
268
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
37
22
22
22
429
84
84
37
22
22
22
22
84
84
61
22
19
5
19
22
120
120
36
7
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
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3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
7
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