Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Issued: 4 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
16.7° C

3.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 8AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Evening (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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 Fri night, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1.4
NW
6
1.7
WNW
6
2.1
NW
7
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.4
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
9
3
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
418
305
237
299
184
170
58
40
39
370
366
126
209
381
966
1419
1597
1531
1101
909
929
1292
1731
1684
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
20
NW
10
N
15
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:21AM1.79m
8:51PM2.39m
11:06AM1.84m
9:30PM2.42m
11:46AM1.88m
10:09PM2.44m
Low Tide
3:35AM0.42m
2:47PM1.39m
4:15AM0.33m
3:32PM1.42m
4:54AM0.27m
4:14PM1.43m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:35
8:35
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
15
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
9
10
11
13
13
12
13
13
14
13
9
9
8
8
6
6
6
8
11
12
12
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
188
214
214
211
268
211
516
528
534
370
366
309
377
343
376
371
371
371
258
258
258
258
251
148
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
W
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
18
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
173
181
248
299
184
170
18
9
17
105
64
54
14
2
2
2
25
206
203
11
22
22
22
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
NW
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
23
Energy kJ
2
10
19
19
19
9
4
4
4
16
16
24
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
11
11
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.7
WNW
6
2.1
NW
7
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.4
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
9
3
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
Energy kJ
418
305
237
162
99
62
58
40
39
49
78
126
209
381
966
1419
1597
1531
1101
909
929
1292
1731
1684
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
84
63
74
84
382
410
86
84
74
74
84
415
1043
1576
86
84
84
83
12
84
84
84
84
74
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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