Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.61° N 122.50° W

Issued: 4 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
16.8° C

3.8°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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 9AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (29 Jun)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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)
1
2
4
4
1
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1835
1807
1535
1281
1024
951
1200
1535
1599
1478
1333
1249
1138
1161
1299
1696
1730
1664
1478
1274
1081
936
936
936
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSE
5
SW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:25PM1.90m
10:48PM2.45m
1:02PM1.92m
11:27PM2.44m
1:40PM1.94m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.23m
4:55PM1.42m
6:09AM0.21m
5:36PM1.42m
6:46AM0.22m
6:18PM1.41m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:35
8:35
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
13
17
17
15
13
13
12
12
12
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
11
10
12
17
14
12
10
11
10
10
9
12
11
11
10
9
9
10
10
12
12
12
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
Energy kJ
144
142
1535
1281
1024
152
116
1535
1599
1478
1333
1249
1138
1161
1299
1696
1730
1664
1478
1274
1081
936
936
936
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.3
SW
21
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
10
72
142
144
148
44
97
158
186
81
102
102
161
255
252
252
197
152
246
227
214
211
208
208
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
18
45
72
72
45
9
9
186
106
186
97
96
80
81
53
52
52
51
44
44
45
43
43
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
Energy kJ
1835
1807
951
1200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
22
22
0
0
120
84
84
37
74
45
0
22
66
429
120
74
37
0
0
22
1175
429
7
36
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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4
4
4
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
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3
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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