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Rockaway Surf Forecast
/ Long Island NY (34 breaks) / New York (44 breaks) /
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Rockaway surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
4.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rockaway today?
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Mar) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 89 | 187 | 278 | 240 | 178 | 134 | 94 | 96 | 77 | 57 | 39 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:42PM 1.22 | 3:03AM 1.42 | 3:50PM 1.25 | 4:12AM 1.43 | 4:55PM 1.33 | 5:16AM 1.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:54PM 0.20 | 9:58AM 0.10 | 10:04PM 0.16 | 10:55AM 0.04 | 11:05PM 0.09 | 11:46AM -0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - |
| Sunset | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 |
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