Port Orford Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.74° N 124.49° W

Port Orford 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Orford sea temperature is
10.4° C
3.4° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Orford at 10AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (17 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (17 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
17
0.9
WNW
17
0.9
WNW
17
0.9
WNW
17
1
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
2.2
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
7
2.3
NNW
7
2.3
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
423
428
528
510
518
499
457
457
452
452
446
441
353
362
431
458
471
542
560
590
705
705
637
640
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:57AM2.32m
3:27PM2.05m
2:50AM2.09m
4:07PM2.08m
3:47AM1.83m
4:47PM2.10m
Low Tide
8:48AM-0.42m
9:05PM0.62m
9:28AM-0.18m
10:05PM0.55m
10:08AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:51
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
14
18
18
18
16
13
13
12
15
19
19
19
16
12
12
12
14
19
19
18
15
14
Feels °C
10
10
12
13
12
12
12
10
10
9
12
14
13
13
11
8
8
8
10
14
13
12
10
10
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