Rockaway surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 EDT
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Rockaway surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
6.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rockaway today?

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 4AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (07 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (07 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)877777777777777664455555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)724329291919181825151512119441657777914
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
NW
25
W
30
W
35
WNW
35
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:14PM
1.41
11:46AM
1.14
11:58PM
1.35
12:35PM
1.09
12:47AM
1.30
1:27PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:48PM
0.21
5:33AM
0.17
5:21PM
0.28
6:18AM
0.25
6:02PM
0.35
7:15AM
0.31
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:28-------6:26--
Sunset7:23-------7:24-------7:25-------
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C101110877888410-1-21221211123
Feels °C (?)5675410-2-2-6-8-8-8-9-5-4-4-4-3-3-4-3-3-2
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