Port Orford Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.74° N 124.49° W

Port Orford 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Orford sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Port Orford today (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Orford at 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (01 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (01 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Port Orford. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Wed morning).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.8
SSW
6
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
19
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
235
284
241
268
236
200
170
166
145
145
222
154
154
197
175
211
328
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:04AM1.79m
3:02PM2.26m
4:04AM1.62m
3:40PM2.27m
Low Tide
8:58PM0.17m
8:44AM0.51m
9:50PM0.10m
9:19AM0.72m
10:49PM0.06m
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light rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:51
 mm
1
6
17
7
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
15
16
17
17
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
13
12
12
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
10
8
6
7
7
10
12
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