Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
16.9°C
2.9° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 7AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (25 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (25 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.6
NW
6
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
1.3
NW
9
0.8
SW
17
2
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
281
220
216
184
177
125
55
55
86
67
92
101
150
145
453
175
193
243
162
246
255
358
358
422
Wind (km/h)
0
N
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:14AM2.52m
11:30PM2.07m
10:48AM2.60m
00:24AM2.05m
11:26AM2.64m
Low Tide
4:07AM0.97m
5:04PM0.27m
4:45AM1.08m
5:48PM0.12m
5:25AM1.20m
6:36PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
15
17
18
17
16
15
14
13
13
15
16
15
14
14
13
12
12
14
14
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14
14
Feels °C
15
14
14
16
16
16
15
14
13
11
11
12
13
11
10
9
9
9
10
12
10
9
9
8
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