Rockaway surf break

Rockaway surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 02 Mar 2026 PST
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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
13.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rockaway today?

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (03 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (03 Mar)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Mon
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.7
NW
2.1
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)88887777566666667788891010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2281821461331271031111181021771461241241241853455897957567651058135815961601
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
N
5
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassonglassglasscross-
on
ononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:37PM
2.24
10:18AM
2.43
11:07PM
2.30
11:05AM
2.32
11:37PM
2.32
11:52AM
2.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:12PM
0.26
4:19AM
0.87
4:47PM
0.39
5:04AM
0.76
5:21PM
0.56
5:48AM
0.69
Mon
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise----6:39-------6:37-------6:35---
Sunset-------6:05-------6:06-------6:07
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C13131313121315131212121213131413121111109111414
Feels °C (?)12121312121313988878885435667107
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