Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
22.3° C
0.9° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 9AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
S
6
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.4
ESE
6
0.7
S
4
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
23
15
13
14
12
9
9
9
10
17
19
22
24
31
26
22
23
22
12
13
10
14
13
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
20
SE
15
SE
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:54AM1.29m
5:20PM1.72m
6:00AM1.35m
6:21PM1.80m
7:00AM1.43m
7:17PM1.85m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.09m
11:00AM0.05m
00:08AM-0.00m
12:00PM-0.00m
1:04AM-0.09m
12:59PM-0.05m
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:25
8:25
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
22
22
21
23
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
23
23
24
24
23
Feels °C
28
23
22
23
22
23
21
22
20
20
18
21
20
20
19
21
21
22
21
23
20
20
20
20
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