Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 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) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 9PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jul)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (11 Jul)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.5
ESE
4
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
7
0.2
SSE
9
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.3
SE
9
0.6
SSE
5
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
7
7
7
7
8
9
12
13
17
20
22
24
26
15
14
14
19
13
13
13
13
13
13
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
S
20
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:20PM1.72m
6:00AM1.35m
6:21PM1.80m
7:00AM1.43m
7:17PM1.85m
7:55AM1.49m
Low Tide
11:00AM0.05m
00:08AM-0.00m
12:00PM-0.00m
1:04AM-0.09m
12:59PM-0.05m
1:59AM-0.16m
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:25
8:25
8:24
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
25
25
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
24
24
24
23
22
21
22
Feels °C
25
25
24
24
23
23
21
20
21
21
20
20
21
22
24
23
23
22
20
20
20
21
19
20
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