Rainbow Rocks surfForecast / Oregon South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 PDT
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Rainbow Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rainbow Rocks sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 9PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 20). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)--
Afternoon (20 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (20 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NW
1.6
NW
1.1
WSW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.9
NW
2.2
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.1
NNW
1.8
NW
1.7
NNW
2.3
NW
2
NNW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
Period(s) (?)111111111111710888888888881010101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)37760632025825424930593296611329677414933683376654641286138516571370111210011112
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
20
N
20
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
offcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
1.96
1:29AM
2.30
2:24PM
1.85
2:05AM
2.33
3:21PM
1.73
2:45AM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
0.34
8:10AM
-0.13
7:59PM
0.52
8:59AM
-0.18
8:39PM
0.71
9:54AM
-0.16
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise------7:18-------7:16-------7:15-
Sunset-7:29-------7:30-------7:30------
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181614121111111213131110987121515131198810
Feels °C (?)151212979874444432898887557
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