Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Issued: 7 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
19.6° 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 (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (30 Jun)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.4
SE
9
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
45
33
33
36
71
62
32
29
25
25
31
89
188
165
89
88
69
67
40
26
71
40
32
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
SSW
25
S
15
SW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:28AM1.26m
8:37PM1.59m
9:08AM1.26m
9:14PM1.57m
9:47AM1.26m
9:50PM1.54m
Low Tide
2:32AM0.06m
2:26PM0.19m
3:12AM0.05m
3:06PM0.19m
3:49AM0.04m
3:45PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:30
8:29
8:29
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
26
28
28
29
25
23
23
23
28
30
31
30
27
26
25
27
33
36
35
36
35
32
Feels °C
23
22
25
25
23
25
20
20
20
20
27
29
29
28
26
25
25
28
35
36
33
36
35
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.3
SE
9
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
Energy kJ
45
45
33
33
10
23
23
30
29
25
18
17
14
9
18
13
55
41
30
21
13
37
40
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
1
3
2
15
15
4
4
10
14
14
9
13
13
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
5
1.1
S
5
Energy kJ
1
1
4
36
71
62
32
25
24
25
31
89
188
165
89
88
69
67
40
26
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
30
25
30
30
52
1229
963
839
403
403
360
249
403
363
360
360
403
17
360
0
0
403
403
354
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Rating
(10 max)
1
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1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
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