Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.61° N 123.95° W

Issued: 10 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
13.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 3PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
410
418
461
450
421
390
449
516
587
738
753
738
738
681
799
815
898
817
681
574
481
440
388
316
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
N
0
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:34PM1.98m
3:36AM2.25m
5:23PM2.01m
4:36AM1.98m
6:10PM2.06m
Low Tide
10:00AM-0.50m
10:05PM0.71m
10:48AM-0.32m
11:13PM0.66m
11:35AM-0.11m
00:25AM0.58m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
13
17
17
18
16
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
11
14
14
14
12
11
10
11
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
9
0.8
SW
18
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
410
418
366
450
421
390
449
516
587
738
753
738
738
681
799
815
898
817
681
574
481
440
388
316
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.1
SW
12
0.8
SW
17
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
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
370
370
6
354
214
208
208
206
206
206
203
198
193
181
176
174
134
132
130
130
130
128
167
209
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
24
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
15
15
15
37
15
11
13
80
79
78
48
49
18
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
9
Energy kJ
461
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
16
148
295
368
368
97
97
16
74
295
283
283
304
144
144
144
74
144
144
144
144
144
16
16
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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