Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.61° N 123.95° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
12.0° C
2.9° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (08 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
1.1
WNW
9
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.1
WNW
9
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
197
197
199
212
238
257
254
254
208
163
163
206
206
201
193
143
160
137
210
248
264
269
312
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
7:16PM2.27m
8:47AM1.42m
8:06PM2.38m
10:13AM1.50m
9:01PM2.49m
Low Tide
12:46PM0.59m
2:45AM0.18m
1:43PM0.76m
3:48AM-0.04m
2:50PM0.87m
4:46AM-0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:05
9:05
9:04
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
13
11
11
11
12
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
11
9
8
8
8
8
10
11
11
11
10
11
10
11
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
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