Rockaway surf break

Rockaway surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 PDT
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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
14.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rockaway today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 6AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (01 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
3
0
2
3
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1367
1093
1019
970
756
600
511
607
607
430
421
553
527
293
293
293
200
303
465
465
544
614
789
966
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:06PM2.42m
1:25PM1.91m
11:43PM2.39m
2:10PM1.90m
00:22AM2.34m
2:57PM1.90m
Low Tide
5:15PM1.42m
6:28AM0.23m
5:55PM1.46m
7:08AM0.26m
6:36PM1.49m
7:49AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:24
8:25
8:25
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
12
15
15
13
12
10
10
10
10
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
13
16
15
9
8
9
9
11
13
12
10
10
8
8
9
9
11
10
8
8
9
7
8
8
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
1116
1093
1019
970
756
600
511
471
461
430
421
330
316
293
293
447
441
441
362
358
353
344
226
220
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
Energy kJ
388
546
643
623
481
465
460
607
607
695
679
553
527
458
452
18
18
44
42
99
97
184
188
188
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
W
13
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
104
47
4
85
85
150
5
5
19
4
4
4
4
4
4
16
16
16
16
15
15
28
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
Energy kJ
1367
293
200
303
465
465
544
614
789
966
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
22
22
22
0
0
22
84
299
22
22
22
19
22
22
84
84
84
22
22
22
22
22
84
84
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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