Rockaways Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam

Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR

Surf Height

1-2FT

Knee to thigh

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

3.1FT4s
S184º
0.7FT6s
SE127º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

16KTSSSW

17kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

3.3FT

Temperature

62°F

spotName Wind & Weather
67ºF

3/2mm wetsuit

Tim Kent

Nassau - Queens County Forecast

Tim Kent •

Today

Loggable S swell with light SW winds and textured surf for the AM. SSW winds for the PM.

Dawn to Midday: More small S swell offers just enough for the logs and conditions are fairly clean in the morning while winds are lightest. Weak again but not flat.

Afternoon Outlook: SSW winds add afternoon texture and the surf remains minor.

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Rockaways Surf Guide

Being the closest consistently surfable spot to New York City, Rockaway is the most popular day trip for city surfers. The beach is easily accessible by the city train system. The west-end towns of Breezy Point and Bell Harbor are nice areas with excellent surf. The Ramones hitched a ride to 92nd Street in the '70s, and it remains the most popular spot in Rockaway. A long jetty creates a hollow takeoff, followed by fast, grinding lefts walls. Once the poster child for polluted lineups, legislati... Read more