Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Orford today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Orford at 2AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Port Orford. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 16 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | SW 12 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
169 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 164 | 276 | 88 | 156 | 109 | 216 | 63 | 85 | 89 | 164 | 167 | 31 | 52 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:04AM2.18m | 1:09PM1.97m | 00:45AM2.14m | 1:34PM2.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11PM0.70m | 6:44AM-0.08m | 6:50PM0.55m | 7:13AM0.00m | 7:30PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
119 | 119 | 116 | 125 | 136 | 122 | 74 | 274 | 351 | 89 | 63 | 49 | 38 | 164 | 352 | 751 | 697 | 629 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
169 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 164 | 276 | 268 | 88 | 87 | 216 | 179 | 322 | 280 | 280 | 167 | 15 | 52 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | SSW 20 | SW 13 | SW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 10 |
159 | 162 | 128 | 51 | 33 | 32 | 88 | 30 | 30 | 88 | 216 | 85 | 89 | 33 | 18 | 31 | 10 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 2 | NNE 2 | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 11 | 17 | 156 | 109 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 47 | 30 | 50 | 71 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 110 | 110 | 574 | 114 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 110 | 677 | 621 | 621 | 39 |
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