Surf Climatology

Rockaway Beach

Queens, NY

Peak surf season: Mar & Dec

Based on 3-year average offshore wave height · 2022–2024

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3-year monthly avg · offshore significant wave height · 2022–2024

Peak surf season:MarDec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

0.5m

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0.0m

Peak monthsThis monthOff-peakTap a bar for detailsHover or tap a bar for details

Jan0.39m7s

ESE

Feb0.38m6.7s

ESE

Mar0.42m6.8s

ESE

Apr0.42m6s

ESE

May0.39m5.4s

ESE

Jun0.31m5.1s

Jul0.28m5s

Aug0.3m5.1s

Sep0.45m6.6s

ESE

Oct0.42m6.7s

ESE

Nov0.35m6.8s

ESE

Dec0.41m7.4s

ESE

Offshore significant wave height (Hs) from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis · 2022–2024 · Coordinates 40.5°, -74.0°

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