EXCELLENT 8.5
Rockaway Beach
New York, USA
Right now
· Swell E 0.8m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.2–1.9m
Bumpy waves· 6s
Wind
Light breeze8kph
SSW · gusts 19kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
12:0015:0018:00
Tides
Today
▼04:13 AM0.4m
▲10:02 AM0.3m
▼03:54 PM0.4m
▲10:24 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 5, 2026
Now0.23m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
10:02 AM
0.26m
▲
High Tide
10:24 PM
0.48m
▼
Low Tide
04:13 AM
0.38m
▼
Low Tide
03:54 PM
0.38m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.1–2.2m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell E · 0.5m · 6s
Sun, Apr 5
1.4-2.1m
24h
6.4s
1.3-2.0m
03h
5.7s
1.1-1.8m
06h
4.8s
1.3-2.0m
09h
5.6s
1.4-2.2m
12h
6s
1.3-2.1m
15h
5.2s
1.2-1.9m
18h
5.8s
1.1-1.7m
21h
5.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sun, Apr 5
24.8
↗
24h
ENE
18.4
↗
03h
ENE
11.5
↗
06h
ENE
3.1
↗
09h
NNE
6.6
↘
12h
SSE
8.7
↙
15h
SW
15.8
↙
18h
SW
13
↖
21h
WNW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 15:00
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.