Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.61° N 123.95° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
13.2° C
1.7° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 24s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10PM is: 0.6m 24s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)--
Afternoon (24 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)24s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
9
0.4
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.6
WSW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SW
23
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
147
271
444
368
271
271
257
368
548
548
368
365
361
318
455
546
546
450
303
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:12PM2.14m
11:52AM1.58m
10:03PM2.17m
12:31PM1.65m
10:50PM2.23m
Low Tide
3:15PM1.05m
5:03AM0.06m
4:19PM1.06m
5:47AM-0.02m
5:11PM1.02m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:51
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
14
13
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
16
15
16
17
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
15
14
15
13
11
12
13
13
13
12
13
14
15
14
15
15
13
14
14
14
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