Rockaway Surf Break

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Issued: 7 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
24.5° C

3.9°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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (05 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.5
ESE
3
0.3
SE
9
0.7
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
6
12
16
44
33
51
53
51
53
43
52
48
48
48
47
64
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
25
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
20
ENE
20
E
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:49AM1.33m
11:52PM1.41m
12:34PM1.39m
00:42AM1.36m
1:21PM1.45m
1:36AM1.31m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.08m
5:42PM0.28m
6:08AM0.09m
6:36PM0.30m
6:53AM0.11m
7:45PM0.30m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
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—
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—
—
—
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5:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:31
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:31
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—
—
—
—
8:29
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—
—
—
—
—
—
8:29
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:28
—
8:28
 mm
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
5
1
1
3
4
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
25
24
23
22
22
23
23
24
25
23
22
22
21
19
18
18
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
26
27
26
27
26
25
23
24
21
25
26
27
26
24
23
23
21
18
16
16
17
15
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SE
9
0.7
E
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.8
E
6
Energy kJ
7
7
4
11
11
11
11
11
3
3
13
27
33
51
53
51
53
43
52
9
10
10
10
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.3
SE
8
—
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
12
12
11
1
1
2
2
11
—
12
1
14
4
4
11
11
11
8
8
15
15
9
9
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
4
9
4
4
4
15
15
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
0.3
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.7
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
5
—
—
—
—
0.4
NE
3
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
1
E
6
Energy kJ
—
—
—
4
7
3
4
7
6
5
16
44
28
16
—
—
—
—
2
48
48
48
47
64
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
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1
1
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Distance (km)
965
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3384
1727
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263
1243
1228
142
2625
2625
700
1228
284
13
49
17
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10
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17
17
17
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1
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(10 max)
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