Rockaway Beach – New York in November
November is a good month for surfing at Rockaway Beach – New York (best: January–April, September–October, December).
Plan your trip to Rockaway Beach – New YorkEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.1 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 13°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 13°C by day, 5°C at night
- Weather: 23 sunny days, 8 rainy days
Rockaway Beach – New YorkNew York (Queens), United StatesBeginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ JFK 7 kmWave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in November
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Cocoa BeachUnited States · 1493 km away · water 24°C1.1 m waves2
Folly Beach – The WashoutUnited States · 1037 km away · water 19°C1.2 m waves3
Wrightsville BeachUnited States · 790 km away · water 19°C1.2 m wavesWithin 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Where to go surfing in November →Schools and camps near Rockaway Beach – New York
- Surface Inn 12.4 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is November a good time for surfing at Rockaway Beach – New York?
November is a good month for surfing at Rockaway Beach – New York (best: January–April, September–October, December). Waves 1.1 m, water 13°C (5/4 wetsuit and boots), air 13°C.
How warm is the water at Rockaway Beach – New York in November?
About 13°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
How big are the waves at Rockaway Beach – New York in November?
About 1.1 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Rockaway Beach – New York in November?
Around 13°C by day and 5°C at night, with about 23 sunny and 8 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in November?
Within 1,500 km: Cocoa Beach (1.1 m waves), Folly Beach – The Washout (1.2 m waves) & Wrightsville Beach (1.2 m waves).