Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Orford today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Orford at 3AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Port Orford. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 18 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 102 | 154 | 154 | 106 | 136 | 144 | 176 | 196 | 201 | 215 | 221 | 206 | 189 | 210 | 206 | 203 | 201 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:15PM2.50m | 12:55PM1.94m | 00:08AM2.46m | 1:30PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17PM0.83m | 6:18AM-0.52m | 6:12PM0.67m | 6:59AM-0.45m | 7:03PM0.53m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 22 | 102 | 41 | 154 | 209 | 209 | 207 | 150 | 145 | 132 | 129 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 206 | 91 | 203 | 201 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 31 | 12 | 138 | 102 | 51 | 46 | 31 | 55 | 56 | 44 | 68 | 62 | 68 | 70 | 29 | 206 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 32 | 26 | 154 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 29 | 21 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 47 | 36 | 22 | 104 | 106 | 136 | 144 | 176 | 196 | 201 | 215 | 221 | 206 | 189 | 210 | 121 | 194 | 173 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 95 | 95 | 110 | 110 | 535 | 535 | 540 | 348 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 441 | 503 | 677 | 110 | 47 |
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