Port Orford Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.74° N 124.49° W

Port Orford 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Port Orford sea temperature is
12.7°C
1.3° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Orford at 9AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (22 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (22 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
2.1
NW
11
2
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1134
1207
1154
1022
1005
748
646
669
657
543
508
508
517
617
860
1092
935
875
738
677
593
510
459
335
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
30
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
5
E
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:37AM1.71m
9:35PM1.96m
11:03AM1.83m
10:23PM2.02m
11:26AM1.95m
Low Tide
3:49AM0.20m
3:51PM1.00m
4:27AM0.15m
4:34PM0.82m
5:00AM0.13m
5:13PM0.62m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:07
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7:15
7:14
7:12
 mm
3
6
Temp °C
13
14
15
17
18
16
13
12
12
12
13
18
18
16
13
12
13
13
14
16
15
12
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
13
14
14
12
10
9
9
8
9
13
13
11
10
9
11
12
12
13
13
10
12
13
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