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Port Orford surfForecast / Oregon South / USA
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Port Orford surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Orford sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Orford this week:
The surf forecast for Port Orford over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Port Orford in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Mon 23rd Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 25th Mar) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Wed 25th Mar) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Orford over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 267 | 1704 | 881 | 799 | 645 | 595 | 328 | 252 | 1100 | 2563 | 2410 | 1689 | 1260 | 871 | 570 | 615 | 938 | 974 | 410 | 318 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:32PM 1.80 | 2:53AM 2.47 | 4:38PM 1.66 | 3:39AM 2.39 | 5:58PM 1.56 | 4:36AM 2.27 | 7:30PM 1.55 | 5:49AM 2.14 | 8:50PM 1.63 | 7:15AM 2.06 | 9:46PM 1.76 | 8:37AM 2.05 | 10:28PM 1.90 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:07AM -0.18 | 8:43PM 0.78 | 10:02AM -0.17 | 9:26PM 0.97 | 11:05AM -0.12 | 10:21PM 1.13 | 12:17PM -0.05 | 11:42PM 1.23 | 1:34PM -0.02 | 1:24AM 1.22 | 2:44PM -0.02 | 2:53AM 1.07 | 3:42PM -0.02 | 4:00AM 0.84 | |||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:18 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
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Information about the Port Orford Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Port Orford provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Port Orford can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Port Orford surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Port Orford) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Port Orford may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Port Orford is 74 km (46 miles) from Coos Bay. If you plan a vacation in South Oregon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Coos Bay. Coos Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











