Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.4° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (30 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (30 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
5
17
18
13
13
12
16
17
17
22
21
21
22
24
26
25
24
23
23
16
16
17
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
N
15
N
5
NW
5
W
10
W
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:04AM1.66m
11:53PM1.32m
12:08PM1.58m
00:58AM1.30m
1:13PM1.52m
Low Tide
4:44AM0.04m
5:44PM0.02m
5:41AM0.12m
6:47PM0.08m
6:49AM0.19m
7:57PM0.11m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
17
20
15
11
11
11
10
8
7
10
12
12
12
10
10
9
9
11
13
13
13
Feels °C
11
11
13
14
7
4
5
5
4
2
2
7
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
8
10
9
8
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