Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
15.7°C
2.0° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (03 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (03 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
S
4
0.2
SSE
8
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
10
9
13
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
4
6
9
7
8
21
27
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:16PM1.48m
2:03AM1.36m
2:18PM1.44m
3:03AM1.43m
3:18PM1.43m
4:00AM1.51m
Low Tide
8:03PM0.09m
8:18AM0.20m
9:00PM0.04m
9:20AM0.13m
9:50PM-0.00m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
17
16
15
13
13
13
13
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
12
11
10
8
10
9
10
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
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