How do I read the surf forecast for Rockaway Beach 67th?

Our forecast shows wave height in feet, swell period in seconds (longer = more powerful), swell direction, wind speed/direction, and tide times. Look for longer periods (10+ seconds) and offshore winds for the best conditions.

New York • Queens • Buoy: 44025

Rockaway Beach 67th

Q: What is the surf like at Rockaway Beach 67th today?

Rockaway Beach 67th currently has waves around 1-3. Conditions change throughout the day, so check back for updated forecasts.

Good

Wave Height

1-3

Swell

~4s

SSE

Wind

9mph

Offshore (WNW)

Water

68°

Springsuit

Rising• High in 5h 7m

Updated: 6/19/2026, 5:40:12 PM • Data: Open-Meteo

Accurate?

Surf Graph

Clean

Fair

Choppy

Flat

Tide Forecast

Tomorrow

H4:36am5.3ft

L11:01am-0.0ft

H5:20pm5.1ft

L11:18pm0.8ft

Sun, Jun 21

H5:29am5.0ft

L11:55am0.2ft

H6:12pm5.1ft

Mon, Jun 22

L12:22am0.9ft

H6:20am4.7ft

L12:49pm0.4ft

H7:01pm5.1ft

Recent History

No recent history available

About Rockaway Beach 67th

Rockaway Beach 67th Street is New York City's most accessible surf break, offering consistent waves within subway reach of Manhattan. The jetty-influenced peaks provide more shape than open beach breaks, and the sandbars can get surprisingly good. It's crowded and urban, but the convenience and community keep surfers coming back. When hurricanes or nor'easters hit, Rockaway can punch well above its weight.

FAQ

What is the water temperature at Rockaway Beach 67th?

The current water temperature at Rockaway Beach 67th is 68°F. A springsuit or shorty wetsuit is recommended.

What is the surf like at Rockaway Beach 67th today?

Rockaway Beach 67th currently has waves around 1-3ft. Conditions change throughout the day, so check back for updated forecasts.

What time is high tide at Rockaway Beach 67th?

Today's high tide at Rockaway Beach 67th is at 11:39 PM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What time is low tide at Rockaway Beach 67th?

Today's low tide at Rockaway Beach 67th is at 6:09 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.

What are the best conditions for surfing Rockaway Beach 67th?

Rockaway Beach 67th works best with swells from the S, SE and N, NW winds (offshore). The ideal tide is mid.

Is Rockaway Beach 67th good for beginners?

Rockaway Beach 67th is best suited for intermediate surfers who are comfortable paddling out and catching unbroken waves. Beginners may find it challenging on bigger days.

This Week's Outlook

Friday morning looks like your best bet with 3-4ft waves and decent 5-second intervals, just time it around the 10:09 AM low tide for cleaner conditions. The rest of the week is pretty weak with mostly 1-2ft surf, though Thursday afternoon might give you some rideable 2-3ft waves if you're not picky.

Updated 6/15/2026, 6:18:40 AM

Spot Info

Break TypeBeach Break

BottomSand

Skill LevelIntermediate

CrowdHeavy

Best TideMid

Best SwellS, SE

Best WindN, NW

ParkingStreet parking, subway access (A train)

Local Tip

Most accessible urban surf in America. Subway to surf is real. Crowds are part of the experience.