Rockaway surf break

Rockaway surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 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
14.2° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rockaway today?

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 5AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm February 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (11 Feb)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (11 Feb)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

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Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
1
2
3
1
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
0
0
3
3
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111111111010101010101015152019181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8347186445605215415715505405214834644645444734904333384086781714197438203316
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
45
SE
35
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
20
SE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
0
NW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
onglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:24PM
1.64
5:31AM
2.16
8:23PM
1.72
6:28AM
2.21
9:03PM
1.79
7:19AM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:13PM
1.49
1:15PM
0.60
12:25AM
1.50
2:03PM
0.49
1:22AM
1.47
2:44PM
0.39
Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-----7:03-------7:03-------7:01--
Sunset-------5:44-------5:45-------5:45
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
2321--1---121-----------
Temp. °C131313131214141413121211111214161312121111121312
Feels °C (?)111047798910910991011139911910121110
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