The surf forecast is 2 ft and slightly choppy right now for Rockaway, NY

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    58° W @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:15am / 7:23am
  • BUOY 44065
    S3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    49° 5/3, Boots/Gloves(5)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 16
FRI 17
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 2pm on Wed 4/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 10 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (163) 2.4 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (133) 0.8 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    W
    9mph
    2.8ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    6mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Friday, Apr 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    3ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    WNW
    9mph
    2.9ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    7mph
    2.4ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Saturday, Apr 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    14mph
    2.3ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    ESE
  • Sunday, Apr 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    9mph
    1.5ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    23mph
    1ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NW
    14mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    SE
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  • Monday, Apr 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    15mph
    1ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    WNW
    16mph
    1.4ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    21mph
    1.1ft
    7s
    SSE
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 16, 2026 @ 3:08am.
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