Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.61° N 123.95° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
15.5° C
0.4° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 2PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (02 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (02 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
402
422
397
388
328
262
217
183
170
169
193
194
173
135
135
139
143
147
179
211
176
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:52PM2.11m
3:37AM1.89m
4:23PM2.18m
4:34AM1.71m
4:58PM2.24m
Low Tide
9:33AM0.05m
10:06PM0.52m
10:04AM0.23m
10:59PM0.42m
10:38AM0.42m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:40
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
17
16
15
13
12
12
13
19
20
20
18
17
16
16
18
23
24
22
19
18
Feels °C
15
14
14
12
11
10
9
9
11
15
14
15
14
13
12
13
16
20
20
18
15
15
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