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Rockaway Surf Forecast
/ Long Island NY (34 breaks) / New York (44 breaks) /
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Rockaway surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 06 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
6.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rockaway today?
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 3PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 107 | 89 | 62 | 58 | 44 | 43 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:01AM 1.21 | 11:14PM 1.41 | 11:46AM 1.14 | 11:58PM 1.35 | 12:35PM 1.09 | 12:47AM 1.30 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:54AM 0.09 | 4:48PM 0.21 | 5:33AM 0.17 | 5:21PM 0.28 | 6:18AM 0.25 | 6:02PM 0.35 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thu 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Feels °C (?) | -3 | -5 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 |
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