Port Orford Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.74° N 124.49° W

Port Orford 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Orford sea temperature is
11.3°C
1.5° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Orford at 6PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (22 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (22 Oct)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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)
0
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
2.1
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2
NNW
8
2
NW
9
2.2
NW
10
1.8
NW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
2.1
NNW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
378
426
456
429
532
993
796
500
693
851
716
610
610
540
560
890
754
370
292
261
220
161
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:02AM2.02m
10:02PM1.86m
10:28AM2.17m
10:54PM1.92m
10:55AM2.32m
Low Tide
4:10PM0.64m
4:07AM0.44m
4:50PM0.37m
4:42AM0.51m
5:30PM0.09m
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Temp °C
10
14
14
13
12
12
11
10
9
12
13
12
9
7
7
8
8
15
16
14
11
12
Feels °C
7
10
9
8
7
6
6
6
5
7
7
6
4
2
2
3
3
10
10
8
6
8
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