Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
17.1°C
3.2° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 8AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
1.1
NW
6
0.7
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
22
0.6
WNW
22
0.9
WNW
21
1.1
WNW
20
1.3
WNW
19
1.6
WNW
19
1.7
WNW
18
1.7
WNW
18
1.7
WNW
18
1.7
WNW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
418
412
407
176
176
119
45
90
68
98
92
86
131
188
363
619
883
1181
1696
1855
1794
1753
1733
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
SE
Wind State
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:37AM1.95m
2:59PM2.32m
5:42AM2.01m
4:16PM2.18m
6:37AM2.11m
5:39PM2.07m
Low Tide
9:15AM1.49m
10:29PM0.28m
10:44AM1.45m
11:32PM0.38m
12:10PM1.31m
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Temp °C
15
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
12
14
14
14
13
13
14
13
12
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
11
10
11
10
9
10
11
13
13
10
13
15
14
14
14
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