Port Orford Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.74° N 124.49° W

Port Orford 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Orford sea temperature is
10.3° C
4.0° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Orford at 9AM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Evening (11 Aug)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
6
1.5
N
6
0.4
SW
19
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
SW
19
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
0.5
SW
18
1.7
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
188
171
133
26
26
179
32
112
154
154
120
124
139
150
211
237
221
200
181
189
210
206
203
201
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:17PM1.82m
11:15PM2.50m
12:55PM1.94m
00:08AM2.46m
1:30PM2.05m
Low Tide
5:34AM-0.52m
5:17PM0.83m
6:18AM-0.52m
6:12PM0.67m
6:59AM-0.45m
7:03PM0.53m
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6:18
6:20
6:20
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8:24
8:23
8:22
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Temp °C
12
13
15
19
20
19
17
16
16
15
15
18
19
18
15
14
13
13
14
18
18
17
16
14
Feels °C
8
9
11
14
16
15
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
13
11
11
9
10
11
14
13
12
13
12
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