Rockaway Surf Break

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 40.57° N 73.85° W

Issued: 7 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
21.6° C

1.3°C warmer than 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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Rockaway today (03 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1.1
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
17
43
66
Wind (km/h)
20
S
5
SSW
15
NNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
S
15
N
10
WSW
30
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
WSW
5
NE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:27PM1.49m
11:07AM1.29m
11:07PM1.45m
11:49AM1.33m
11:52PM1.41m
12:34PM1.39m
Low Tide
4:22PM0.23m
4:58AM0.06m
5:00PM0.25m
5:32AM0.08m
5:42PM0.28m
6:08AM0.09m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
5:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:30
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
8:29
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:29
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:29
—
—
—
—
—
8:29
 mm
—
2
1
1
—
—
—
—
1
12
4
—
—
—
1
—
1
1
6
11
—
1
3
8
Temp °C
35
31
29
28
28
28
32
33
29
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
24
22
21
21
21
22
22
Feels °C
35
32
30
30
30
30
34
33
30
25
22
25
24
26
27
28
27
26
23
20
20
20
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.2
S
5
—
Energy kJ
14
11
11
7
8
8
7
4
13
11
11
12
12
8
5
11
11
4
11
11
11
12
2
—
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
—
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.3
SE
8
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
—
—
Energy kJ
—
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
—
13
12
—
12
12
12
1
1
11
2
2
2
2
—
—
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
0.2
WNW
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
E
3
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
—
0.3
W
3
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
S
5
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
S
5
—
—
—
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
—
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1.1
ESE
5
Energy kJ
8
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
10
1
3
11
—
—
—
9
5
—
1
3
4
17
43
66
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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1
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Distance (km)
842
40
85
117
117
153
117
1703
20
105
105
100
965
2325
2325
1699
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3258
111
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1228
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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1
1
1
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(10 max)
1
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