Rockaway Surf Break
Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Rockaway

Issued: 7 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
16.4° C

1.4°C warmer than 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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Rockaway today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
63
58
49
28
28
41
50
38
40
30
32
34
34
24
24
21
12
12
15
42
9
9
11
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
30
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
NW
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
SSW
15
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:24PM1.22m
00:24AM1.38m
1:09PM1.28m
1:13AM1.36m
1:57PM1.35m
Low Tide
6:04AM0.17m
6:03PM0.36m
6:48AM0.18m
7:04PM0.37m
7:39AM0.17m
8:19PM0.35m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:23
—
8:23
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
23
23
28
28
30
29
25
23
20
21
26
28
28
26
20
18
16
17
20
21
21
19
18
16
Feels °C
22
21
26
25
26
27
24
22
19
20
24
24
22
21
16
13
12
14
18
17
15
13
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
SE
8
0.2
E
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
64
63
58
49
28
28
41
50
38
40
30
32
34
34
24
24
21
12
12
15
3
9
9
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
0.4
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
S
6
—
0.2
E
6
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
6
Energy kJ
—
—
31
3
14
15
12
14
12
25
25
20
26
24
23
16
10
10
9
7
—
2
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
4
—
0.1
SE
7
0.2
E
6
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
6
14
14
10
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
1
1
1
—
2
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.2
W
3
—
—
—
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
—
—
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
6
6
6
11
21
5
6
3
1
—
—
—
4
4
4
4
4
2
—
—
42
5
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Sands
New Jersey
Sands
New Jersey
Sands
New Jersey
Stone Harbour Point
New Jersey
The Wedge (Allenhurst)
New Jersey
Sands
New Jersey
L Jetty
New Jersey
Sands
New Jersey
Sands
New Jersey
Sands
New Jersey
Sands
New Jersey
Rockaway
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Jones Beach State Park
Long Island NY
Lavallette
New Jersey
Breachway
Rhode Island
Coastguards
Long Island NY
Coastguards
Long Island NY
Robert Moses State Park
Long Island NY
Cupsogue
Long Island NY
Green Harbor
Massachusetts
Nauset Light Beach
Massachusetts
Brant Rock
Massachusetts
Winthrop Jetty
Massachusetts
Summerville
Nova Scotia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
24
24
24
189
36
24
44
24
24
24
24
0
25
69
186
45
45
50
100
316
355
317
312
831
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
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4
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(10 max)
9
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