EXCELLENT 8.0
Rockaway Beach
New York, USA
Right now
· Swell SSE 0.8m 5sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high1.1–1.7m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water2kph
NNE · gusts 10kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
09:00
Tides
Today
▼03:34 AM0.4m
▲09:26 AM0.3m
▼03:21 PM0.4m
▲09:46 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 4, 2026
Now0.23m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
09:26 AM
0.31m
▲
High Tide
09:46 PM
0.51m
▼
Low Tide
03:34 AM
0.43m
▼
Low Tide
03:21 PM
0.41m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.8m face · Avg 5s
Primary swell SSE · 0.9m · 5s
Sat, Apr 4
1.1-1.6m
24h
4.8s
1.0-1.6m
03h
5.1s
0.9-1.5m
06h
5.2s
0.8-1.3m
09h
5.4s
0.8-1.2m
12h
5.5s
0.8-1.3m
15h
5.5s
1.0-1.5m
18h
5.4s
1.1-1.8m
21h
5.4s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sat, Apr 4
6.2
↓
24h
S
8.1
↙
03h
SSW
8.9
↖
06h
WNW
10.6
↖
09h
NNW
4.9
↘
12h
ESE
28.8
→
15h
E
34.9
→
18h
E
33.9
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: Now
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Rockaway Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
No lessons available for this location.