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Otter Rock surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
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Otter Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Otter Rock sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)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 Sunday (Mar 22) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. 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 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sun 22nd Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Mon 23rd Mar) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Tue 24th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Otter Rock over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Tue morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | ||
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 569 | 408 | 593 | 876 | 1351 | 1056 | 829 | 649 | 537 | 1539 | 3942 | 1954 | 1293 | 1201 | 1153 | 1202 | 1300 | 837 | 577 | 668 | 407 | |||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | off | off | off | off | glass | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 2:51PM 2.32 | 2:35AM 2.84 | 3:45PM 2.16 | 3:14AM 2.80 | 4:48PM 1.98 | 4:01AM 2.70 | 6:02PM 1.84 | 4:58AM 2.55 | 7:31PM 1.79 | 6:12AM 2.40 | 8:54PM 1.86 | 7:38AM 2.31 | 9:56PM 1.99 | 9:00AM 2.31 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:27PM 0.55 | 9:22AM -0.24 | 9:06PM 0.78 | 10:15AM -0.20 | 9:51PM 1.00 | 11:17AM -0.12 | 10:47PM 1.18 | 12:29PM -0.02 | 12:06AM 1.30 | 1:47PM 0.02 | 1:44AM 1.27 | 3:00PM 0.01 | 3:12AM 1.10 | ||||||||||
Sat 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | ||
| Sunset | 7:29 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | ||
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 11 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 9 | ||
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Information about the Otter Rock Surf forecast
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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Otter Rock may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Otter Rock is 67 km (42 miles) from Corvallis. If you plan a vacation in North Oregon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Corvallis. Corvallis has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.












