Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Issued: 1 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
17.7° C

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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 19). 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 (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
4
0.6
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
86
69
75
81
85
80
58
55
40
26
25
26
26
26
23
22
9
15
15
15
32
24
15
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:10PM1.69m
11:57AM1.49m
00:06AM1.59m
12:52PM1.49m
1:00AM1.48m
1:45PM1.49m
Low Tide
5:40AM-0.10m
5:48PM0.10m
6:31AM-0.03m
6:48PM0.19m
7:25AM0.04m
7:52PM0.25m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:29
8:29
 mm
Temp °C
25
22
20
21
25
27
26
23
21
19
19
22
25
26
25
22
20
19
19
22
24
24
24
25
Feels °C
22
17
15
17
21
22
21
19
15
14
13
16
20
21
21
19
17
16
16
19
20
19
21
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
109
86
69
75
81
85
80
58
55
40
26
25
26
26
26
23
22
9
15
15
15
6
6
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
S
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
5
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
5
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
7
1
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
4
Energy kJ
9
6
3
3
1
1
3
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
32
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
24
30
24
24
24
24
0
0
30
24
41
30
30
30
20
50
39
100
121
117
831
831
831
831
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
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3
3
3
3
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
9
7
7
6
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