Current weather conditions and live observations for Rockaway based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Rockaway right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
New York City/JFK Airport 10 km NE218 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	fresh winds from the S (33 km/h at 190°)		17.8 °C	16	16 few few
Middle Village 17 km N33 m above sea level 24 minutes ago	dry	light winds from the SW (13 km/h at 229°)		24 °C	-	- - - 0
BUOY-SDHN4 17 km SSW3 m above sea level 1 hour ago		moderate winds from the SW (26 km/h at 230°)		19.8 °C	-	-
Downtown Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport Airport 20 km WNW7 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Clear	moderate winds from the W (20 km/h at 260°)		21.7 °C	16	16
Downtown Manhattan/Wall Street Heliport Airport 20 km WNW7 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Clear	moderate winds from the W (20 km/h at 260°)		21.7 °C	16	16
BUOY-ROBN4 21 km W3 m above sea level 1 hour ago		light winds from the SW (15 km/h at 230°)		20.5 °C	-	-
SHIP931 23 km SE- m above sea level 1 hour ago	-	fresh winds from the S (32 km/h at 180°)		12.2 °C	-	- no observation
SHIP1597 23 km SE- m above sea level 3 hours ago	-	fresh winds from the S (32 km/h at 190°)		12.2 °C	-	- no observation
SHIP1624 23 km SE- m above sea level 1 hour ago	-	fresh winds from the S (36 km/h at 180°)		12.1 °C	-	- no observation
SHIP1364 23 km SE- m above sea level 1 hour ago	-	fresh winds from the S (36 km/h at 180°)		12.3 °C	-	- no observation

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Rockaway and within an acceptable time window.