Port Orford Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.74° N 124.49° W

Port Orford 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Port Orford sea temperature is
13.1°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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Orford at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (31 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.1
NW
6
1
NW
6
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.6
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
247
237
175
126
94
83
65
67
96
235
251
241
236
236
196
170
166
145
Wind (km/h)
25
N
15
NNE
5
E
5
SE
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:13AM1.94m
2:29PM2.22m
3:04AM1.79m
3:02PM2.26m
Low Tide
8:13PM0.28m
8:12AM0.31m
8:58PM0.17m
8:44AM0.51m
9:50PM0.10m
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
16
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
9
10
12
11
12
13
13
14
14
12
12
12
13
14
13
12
13
12
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