Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
17.3°C
3.5° 

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 (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 19s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 7AM is: 1.3m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)5ft (1.5m)19s
Afternoon (02 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)18s
Evening (02 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
1
2
1
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
21
1.1
WNW
20
1.3
WNW
19
1.5
WNW
19
1.6
WNW
18
1.7
WNW
18
1.7
WNW
18
1.7
WNW
17
1.7
WNW
17
1.7
WNW
17
1.7
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
2.1
W
11
2.4
W
12
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.1
W
13
2
W
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
619
883
1181
1499
1658
1794
1753
1733
1694
1537
1428
1393
1224
1068
1147
1045
1065
1712
2280
1866
1468
1336
1009
706
1259
868
270
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
SE
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
5
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:37AM2.11m
4:39PM2.07m
6:23AM2.21m
5:58PM2.01m
7:02AM2.32m
7:09PM1.99m
Low Tide
10:32PM0.38m
11:10AM1.31m
11:30PM0.48m
12:22PM1.10m
00:22AM0.60m
1:20PM0.87m
1:09AM0.73m
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Temp °C
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
13
16
16
15
15
14
13
13
15
17
16
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
15
14
14
14
16
15
15
13
12
11
10
9
13
16
15
14
12
11
10
12
14
13
12
13
14
14
12
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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