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Rockaway Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Mateo (15 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Rockaway surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.8° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rockaway today?
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 39 | 35 | 50 | 165 | 163 | 163 | 129 | 167 | 129 | 214 | 216 | 110 | 375 | 460 | 449 | 358 | 287 | 269 | 137 | 386 | 381 | 115 | 381 | 376 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:06PM 1.76 | 3:39AM 2.02 | 7:13PM 1.81 | 4:50AM 1.98 | 7:57PM 1.88 | 6:03AM 1.98 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:02PM 1.60 | 11:34AM 0.64 | 11:30PM 1.60 | 12:32PM 0.62 | 12:48AM 1.53 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
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