Rockaway Beach
EXCELLENT 9.0

Rockaway Beach

New York, USA

Right now
· Swell SSE 0.5m 7s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Knee high0.50.8m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
05:14 AM0.9m
11:08 AM0.9m
05:19 PM0.8m
11:27 PM1.2m

Today's Tides · Monday, April 20, 2026

Now0.53m↗ Rising
High Tide
11:08 AM
0.91m
High Tide
11:27 PM
1.19m
Low Tide
05:14 AM
0.92m
Low Tide
05:19 PM
0.82m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.51.0m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell SSE · 0.5m · 5s
Tue, Apr 21
0.7-1.0m
24h
5.3s
0.6-0.9m
03h
6s
0.5-0.8m
06h
6.5s
0.5-0.8m
09h
6.5s
0.5-0.8m
12h
6.1s
0.5-0.7m
15h
6s
0.5-0.8m
18h
5.8s
0.5-0.8m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Apr 21
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind
Best: 03:00 · 06:00
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

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