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Rockaway Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Mateo (15 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Rockaway surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rockaway surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rockaway today?
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 92 | 81 | 94 | 94 | 178 | 521 | 1096 | 1263 | 800 | 818 | 1037 | 1106 | 1070 | 880 | 695 | 507 | 415 | 341 | 341 | 334 | 307 | 294 | 260 | 206 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:10PM 2.44 | 10:54AM 2.13 | 10:41PM 2.55 | 11:48AM 2.12 | 11:16PM 2.63 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:55PM 0.75 | 4:41AM 0.47 | 4:32PM 0.87 | 5:26AM 0.26 | 5:11PM 1.00 | 6:13AM 0.11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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