Surf Forecasts:
Port Orford surf forecast from 2 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 12 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 12 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 18s period, WNW swell with 17,182 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 2 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WNW swell.
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 (Nov 02) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Port Orford in the next 16 days are 5.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.0m 12s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 2nd Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 18ft (5.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Orford over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3727 | 2859 | 2147 | 1797 | 1224 | 749 | 359 | 487 | 2373 | 2610 | 7213 | 4883 | 5747 | 7469 | 5978 | 3649 | 1965 | 2910 | 5009 | 3078 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | off | off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:28PM1.93m | 7:26AM2.03m | 6:57PM1.85m | 8:09AM2.16m | 8:15PM1.83m | 8:46AM2.28m | 9:21PM1.85m | 9:20AM2.37m | 10:18PM1.87m | 9:51AM2.43m | 11:09PM1.90m | 10:22AM2.45m | 11:55PM1.91m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM0.16m | 1:22PM0.90m | 1:26AM0.30m | 2:26PM0.62m | 2:17AM0.44m | 3:19PM0.35m | 3:02AM0.58m | 4:03PM0.12m | 3:43AM0.72m | 4:43PM-0.06m | 4:21AM0.85m | 5:20PM-0.17m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | 5:08 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 3727 | 2859 | 2147 | 1797 | 1224 | 749 | 359 | 322 | 2373 | 2610 | 7213 | 4883 | 5747 | 7469 | 5978 | 3649 | 1965 | 2910 | 5009 | 3078 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 21 | WNW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 619 | 661 | 608 | 672 | 416 | 230 | 353 | 487 | 516 | 1981 | 125 | 114 | 66 | 66 | 228 | 202 | 152 | 193 | 133 | 1594 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | 281 | 544 | 551 | 551 | 362 | 27 | 75 | 173 | 178 | 32 | 54 | 107 | 91 | 170 | — | 14 | — | — | 206 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 338 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 108 | 95 | 95 | 130 | 108 | 39 |
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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).
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