Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Issued: 4 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
16.3° C

3.2°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 (01 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 8PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)--
Afternoon (01 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)7ft (2.1m)10s

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 Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
4
3
3
3
3
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2
WNW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
998
881
756
863
998
881
799
617
491
440
354
363
410
450
428
356
292
268
268
298
291
314
330
300
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:40PM1.94m
00:05AM2.38m
2:16PM1.96m
00:44AM2.29m
2:52PM2.00m
1:26AM2.16m
Low Tide
6:18PM1.41m
7:22AM0.27m
7:04PM1.41m
7:56AM0.35m
7:55PM1.38m
8:30AM0.46m
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5:52
5:52
5:52
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8:35
8:35
8:35
8:35
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
15
14
12
11
12
12
12
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
12
14
Feels °C
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
8
10
10
10
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2
WNW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
Energy kJ
998
881
756
863
998
881
799
617
491
440
354
363
410
450
428
356
292
268
268
298
291
314
330
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
214
211
208
208
208
206
203
198
239
181
176
137
136
106
171
174
248
258
258
258
166
119
102
138
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.1
W
17
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
44
42
27
27
148
148
74
72
6
62
178
178
123
61
9
9
9
21
21
44
17
39
36
100
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
397
429
61
0
22
14
22
0
120
61
62
61
61
0
0
22
429
61
37
37
61
22
0
22
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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3
3
3
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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