Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Issued: 1 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
19.8° 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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 6PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (29 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
5 AM
8 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
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
1.1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
33
33
33
33
45
45
45
33
43
71
65
42
33
36
27
27
48
88
106
167
47
32
Wind (km/h)
5
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:00PM1.60m
8:28AM1.26m
8:37PM1.59m
9:08AM1.26m
9:14PM1.57m
Low Tide
1:43PM0.19m
2:32AM0.06m
2:26PM0.19m
3:12AM0.05m
3:06PM0.19m
3:49AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:30
8:29
 mm
Temp °C
24
27
26
25
24
23
23
22
26
28
28
29
25
24
23
23
29
33
34
32
32
31
29
29
Feels °C
26
26
23
22
23
22
22
20
25
25
23
24
20
20
20
20
28
34
34
32
34
35
31
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
1
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
Energy kJ
14
14
33
33
33
33
45
45
45
33
10
23
23
21
21
24
23
23
10
23
4
75
47
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
9
9
1
1
3
3
1
3
2
15
15
9
4
4
9
11
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
1.1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
Energy kJ
12
5
3
2
2
1
1
4
43
71
65
42
33
36
27
27
48
88
106
167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
20
1137
1088
1328
30
30
30
30
30
1585
972
1227
1574
451
249
249
249
37
19
195
24
0
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
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