Otter Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.75° N 124.07° W

Otter Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Otter Rock sea temperature is
10.8° C
4.2° 

Otter Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Otter Rock today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Otter Rock at 10AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Otter Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.6
SW
14
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
343
278
527
508
441
433
240
240
187
187
160
162
162
125
108
108
96
120
94
98
73
90
99
96
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
0
WNW
0
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:23AM1.56m
6:16PM2.18m
9:02AM1.58m
7:22PM2.13m
10:17AM1.66m
8:31PM2.14m
Low Tide
00:43AM0.37m
11:52AM1.20m
1:55AM0.37m
1:08PM1.34m
3:06AM0.31m
2:35PM1.35m
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6:24
6:24
6:26
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8:14
8:12
8:10
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Temp °C
14
14
14
17
17
16
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
15
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
13
14
14
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
13
15
14
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
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