Rockaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.61° N 123.95° W

Rockaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am 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 (1.5m)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
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)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
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
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
270
331
355
374
383
388
328
262
217
212
165
169
193
228
159
135
135
139
131
147
167
269
193
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
10
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
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
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:49AM2.04m
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
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
15
14
16
17
16
15
14
13
12
13
18
20
19
17
16
16
16
18
23
24
22
20
18
Feels °C
15
15
14
15
14
12
12
11
11
10
11
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
16
20
20
18
16
15
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