Current weather conditions and live observations for Rockaway based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Rockaway right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near Rockaway
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUOY-46278 7 km S3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | 13.7 °C | - | - | |||
24 km SSE11 m above sea level 2 hours ago | calm (0 km/h at 0°) | 15 °C | 16 | 16 overcast | ||
Astoria Airport 60 km N218 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the WSW (7 km/h at 240°) | 14.4 °C | 14 | 14 overcast | ||
78 km SE207 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the W (11 km/h at 260°) | 14.4 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
78 km E218 m above sea level 2 hours ago | light winds from the NNW (6 km/h at 340°) | 15.6 °C | 16 | 16 | ||
Col River Bar Buoy 74 km WNW3 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the WNW (11 km/h at 290°) | 15.7 °C | - | - | ||
SHIP2900 74 km WNW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP3731 74 km WNW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP2028 74 km WNW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km | ||
SHIP6281 74 km WNW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | - (- km/h at -°) | - °C | - km | - km |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Rockaway and within an acceptable time window.

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