Measurements:
°C
°F
Rockaway Beach
44°F
E 11 mph
Feels like: 38°F
Precip: 63%
World Resorts USA Rockaway Beach Weather

Rockaway Beach Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+50.8°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in January: 53.0°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in January: 47.8°F
Average water temperature in January: 49.8°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

January 08 50.8°F January 03 51.6°F
January 07 51.4°F January 02 51.6°F
January 06 51.4°F January 01 51.2°F
January 05 51.8°F December 31 51.2°F
January 04 51.8°F December 30 51.0°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Rockaway Beach?

According to our data for the last three years for Rockaway Beach the highest average sea water temperature was in August, October and September.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for Rockaway Beach was 54.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 51.0°F and 60.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in October

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The average sea surface temperature in October 2025 for Rockaway Beach was 56.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 52.2°F and 58.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

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The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Rockaway Beach was 53.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 50.4°F and 58.4°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Rockaway Beach
The most sunny months:
August 17 days
July 17 days
September 13 days
The most warm months:
August 68.6 °F
July 67.4 °F
September 65.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 55.5 °F
October 55.2 °F
September 55.2 °F
The most cold months:
February 45.5 °F
January 46.8 °F
December 47.4 °F
The most rainy months:
January 10 days
December 7 days
November 6 days
The most windy months:
December 9 mph
January 9 mph
February 9 mph

Rockaway Beach on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Chicago +54
Hawaii +78
Honolulu +78
Houston +78
Las Vegas +54
Los Angeles +58
Maui +72
Miami +86
Miami Beach +80
New York +52
San Diego +64
San Francisco +52
Sarasota +82
Tampa +88
Washington +60
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Rockaway Beach
Local time: 12:31
08 jan, thursday
1500 46°F
E
14 mph
1800 46°F
E
12 mph
2100 46°F
E
4 mph
09 jan, friday
0000 46°F
N
4 mph
0300 46°F
N
6 mph
0600 46°F
N
12 mph
0900 46°F
NW
6 mph
1200 48°F
W
4 mph