Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Issued: 4 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
16.9° C

4.0°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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (27 Jun)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (27 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1.3
WNW
5
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
370
366
94
188
381
1018
1489
1753
1647
1247
1255
883
1104
1484
1770
1686
1567
1393
1172
1093
1093
1116
1249
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:06AM1.84m
9:30PM2.42m
11:46AM1.88m
10:09PM2.44m
12:25PM1.90m
10:48PM2.45m
Low Tide
4:15AM0.33m
3:32PM1.42m
4:54AM0.27m
4:14PM1.43m
5:32AM0.23m
4:55PM1.42m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:35
8:35
 mm
Temp °C
14
16
15
14
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
17
17
15
13
13
Feels °C
13
14
11
9
10
8
7
7
7
10
11
13
12
10
11
11
12
13
13
16
15
12
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
2.5
WNW
9
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
15
2.4
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
534
370
366
309
377
343
376
371
371
371
258
969
258
258
251
148
144
1567
1393
1172
1093
152
1116
1249
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
18
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
0.2
S
11
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
17
105
64
54
14
3
2
2
25
206
203
258
22
22
22
21
10
142
142
144
148
44
158
158
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.2
W
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
Energy kJ
4
16
21
14
2
2
2
2
11
22
11
11
11
18
72
72
72
45
44
97
186
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
5
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
31
33
71
94
188
381
1018
1489
1753
1647
1247
1255
883
1104
1484
1770
1686
1093
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
74
74
84
410
776
504
86
84
84
3
12
22
84
84
84
22
22
0
0
22
120
84
84
74
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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