New York

Rockaway 90th Street

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1.5Updated 33 min ago

Facing south, Rockaway 90th Street is a surf spot in New York. The optimal swell comes from the southeast, and the offshore wind is from the north.

Swell height

2.6ft

Model estimate

6s period

Swell

SSE

159°

Windcross-off

11 mph

WNW

Tide

4.2 ft

slack

Conditions

Clean

swell mix · 88% wind sea

Not calibrated against CDIP, so it can read higher than nearshore swell height. How our heights work →

Swell breakdown

NWPS height + WW3

P1 (primary)

SSE

2.9ft

97%

Wind sea

WNW

1.8ft

not surfable

P2 (secondary)

0.5ft

Swell height (ft) · next 48h

Wind speed (mph) · next 48h

Tide (ft) · next 48h

Spot info

Breakbeach (unverified)

Tide preference—

Optimal conditions

SwellSE 140°

WindNNW offshore

Tide—

Breakbeach (unverified)

Nearest buoy

BuoyNDBC 44091

Hs5.2 ft

Tp6s

DirSSE

Water65°F

Reading10/17/2026, 3:30:00 AM

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5-day forecast

Time

Rating

Swell (ft)

Period

Swell

Wind

Tide

Fri, Oct 16

11pm

2.7

SSE157°

15mphoffshore

4.4ft

Sat, Oct 17

2am

2.8

SSE155°

11mphoffshore

2.5ft↓

5am

2.7

SSE154°

13mphoffshore

1.5ft↑

8am

2.4

SSE157°

17mphoffshore

3.6ft↑

11am

2.2

S172°

17mphoffshore

5.0ft↓

2pm

2.1

S174°

16mphoffshore

3.3ft↓

5pm

2.0

SSE154°

12mphoffshore

1.5ft↑

8pm

1.9

SE141°

11mphoffshore

2.5ft↑

11pm

1.8

S171°

11mphoffshore

4.1ft

Sun, Oct 18

2am

1.8

E89°

9mphoffshore

3.2ft↓

5am

1.8

S182°

7mphoffshore

1.7ft↑

8am

2.0

ESE101°

5mphoffshore

2.8ft↑

11am

2.1

E89°

5mphoffshore

4.7ft↓

2pm

2.4

ESE103°

2mphcross

4.1ft↓

5pm

2.7

E99°

4mphcross

2.0ft↓

8pm

3.2

ESE114°

17mphcross

1.8ft

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