Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
15.9° C
2.6° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 3AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (10 Jul)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (10 Jul)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
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)
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2.4
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.3
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2
WNW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
771
865
825
864
905
905
751
650
619
594
453
392
368
335
306
358
427
603
634
599
595
547
547
534
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:38PM2.46m
8:49AM1.72m
7:30PM2.58m
9:53AM1.81m
8:25PM2.69m
10:46AM1.91m
Low Tide
2:08AM0.40m
1:05PM1.34m
3:03AM0.18m
2:10PM1.38m
3:55AM0.00m
3:12PM1.37m
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5:56
5:56
5:58
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8:32
8:32
8:32
8:31
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Temp °C
11
12
12
11
12
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
15
15
15
13
13
12
13
13
15
15
14
Feels °C
8
9
10
9
9
10
11
9
10
10
10
10
11
13
13
12
11
12
11
12
12
13
12
11
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