Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.61° N 123.95° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
12.7° C
2.2° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 10AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (19 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
243
231
171
150
150
193
224
224
260
285
236
236
219
224
224
192
175
175
159
159
159
122
119
140
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
0
NNW
0
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:19AM1.93m
5:16PM2.19m
5:23AM1.67m
5:58PM2.19m
6:38AM1.48m
6:41PM2.17m
Low Tide
10:52AM0.11m
11:52PM0.43m
11:32AM0.36m
00:58AM0.38m
12:15PM0.61m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:57
8:55
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
16
16
16
15
13
14
14
15
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
10
11
10
13
12
12
12
10
12
13
14
17
16
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
16
16
15
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