Surf Forecasts:
Otter Rock surf forecast from 10 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 13 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 16 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period, SW swell with 299 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 11 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Otter Rock this week:
The surf forecast for Otter Rock over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Otter Rock in the next 16 days are 0.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 16) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 11th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 13th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 16th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Otter Rock over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 75 | 74 | 98 | 53 | 31 | 72 | 123 | 138 | 216 | 179 | 221 | 215 | 169 | 152 | 115 | 103 | 111 | 257 | 129 | 248 | 287 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:47AM1.96m | 10:43PM2.76m | 12:29PM2.11m | 11:39PM2.81m | 1:07PM2.25m | 00:31AM2.80m | 1:44PM2.37m | 1:21AM2.69m | 2:20PM2.46m | 2:09AM2.52m | 2:55PM2.51m | 2:58AM2.30m | 3:30PM2.51m | 3:50AM2.07m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:43PM0.96m | 5:51AM-0.62m | 5:40PM0.77m | 6:36AM-0.66m | 6:33PM0.58m | 7:17AM-0.60m | 7:23PM0.41m | 7:55AM-0.45m | 8:12PM0.30m | 8:32AM-0.22m | 9:00PM0.24m | 9:08AM0.07m | 9:49PM0.23m | ||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WSW 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 20 | 74 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 83 | 121 | 216 | 179 | 221 | 215 | 169 | 152 | 115 | 67 | 96 | 52 | 30 | 248 | 287 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 75 | 27 | 74 | 33 | 28 | 72 | 123 | 55 | 69 | 102 | 66 | 124 | 118 | 112 | 103 | 54 | 103 | 257 | 65 | 57 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 8 | SW 20 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 18 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 9 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 23 | 12 | 98 | 53 | 31 | 32 | 72 | 28 | 32 | 61 | 46 | 26 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 103 | 111 | 70 | 129 | 57 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 61 | 69 | 63 | 16 | 9 | 28 | — | 138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | — | — | 28 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 547 | 1 | 169 | 1006 | 243 | 399 | 527 | 1 | 332 | 921 | 113 | 272 | 272 | 113 | 272 | 290 | 1 | 169 | 243 | 1 |
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The above surf forecast table for Otter Rock provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Otter Rock can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Otter Rock surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Otter Rock) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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