Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
22.9° C
0.4° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
53
72
61
73
57
57
59
62
66
56
56
72
57
57
57
45
44
44
36
64
36
26
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:58AM1.12m
5:25PM1.47m
5:53AM1.16m
6:13PM1.52m
6:41AM1.21m
6:57PM1.56m
Low Tide
11:00AM0.27m
11:54PM0.20m
11:48AM0.24m
00:39AM0.15m
12:34PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:46
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:15
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
20
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
19
21
22
20
19
20
21
21
22
21
20
20
21
21
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