Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
16.9°C
2.9° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (25 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
0.6
SW
17
1.4
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
9
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
125
55
55
86
67
92
101
150
145
538
228
236
243
183
246
393
358
358
362
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:30PM2.07m
10:48AM2.60m
00:24AM2.05m
11:26AM2.64m
Low Tide
5:04PM0.27m
4:45AM1.08m
5:48PM0.12m
5:25AM1.20m
6:36PM0.05m
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cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:17
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Temp °C
18
16
15
15
14
13
13
15
16
15
15
14
13
13
12
14
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
17
15
14
14
13
11
11
12
13
11
11
9
8
9
10
13
12
11
12
13
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