Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
24.2° C
3.3° 

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 (07 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)--
Afternoon (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
35
35
38
51
110
43
45
51
39
40
29
29
19
19
19
14
22
19
15
11
12
15
11
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
S
20
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:36AM1.31m
2:13PM1.52m
2:36AM1.28m
3:11PM1.58m
3:44AM1.26m
Low Tide
7:45PM0.30m
7:49AM0.12m
9:00PM0.26m
8:54AM0.12m
10:07PM0.19m
9:58AM0.09m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:28
8:28
8:27
 mm
1
2
9
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
17
18
21
23
23
22
22
21
21
22
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
27
30
Feels °C
16
17
17
16
15
18
22
23
21
19
20
20
21
22
25
24
22
25
25
24
25
24
28
31
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