Rockaway surf break

Rockaway surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 07 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 2PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (07 Mar)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (07 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
1
0
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.7
WNW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
WNW
1.4
NW
2
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)101099999999912999999999101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)681575480365330360415450406397323392323618950141714171358108412511824209521372000
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglassononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:36PM
1.88
1:11AM
2.24
2:39PM
1.75
1:48AM
2.17
3:59PM
1.67
2:34AM
2.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:20AM
0.65
6:59PM
1.13
8:11AM
0.67
7:35PM
1.29
9:09AM
0.71
8:19PM
1.43
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise6:33-------6:31-------6:30-------
Sunset---6:08-------6:09-------6:10----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151621211715141514161817141211111214141211111111
Feels °C (?)121216181514131313151615121010111213116781010
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