Rainbow Rocks surfForecast / Oregon South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 24 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 6AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
NW
8
1.9
NW
6
0.8
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.5
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
427
397
388
380
370
293
311
263
337
357
463
498
472
501
569
529
506
491
408
798
353
347
353
336
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
0
NNE
10
W
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
W
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:55PM1.65m
7:01AM1.71m
8:46PM1.74m
8:20AM1.65m
9:28PM1.85m
9:30AM1.62m
Low Tide
1:27AM0.85m
1:59PM0.00m
2:42AM0.65m
2:53PM0.09m
3:42AM0.42m
3:40PM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:20
6:20
6:18
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8:07
8:08
8:09
8:10
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
10
12
12
13
11
10
9
9
10
12
12
12
10
9
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
6
7
7
9
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
9
10
9
8
7
7
8
8
9
7
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.6
NW
12
1.2
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
Energy kJ
427
397
388
380
370
293
237
263
337
92
266
216
191
187
211
529
506
249
249
798
225
235
353
294
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
1.1
NW
8
1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
15
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
0.3
SW
15
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
105
79
109
153
160
163
64
33
31
145
463
498
472
501
569
30
34
491
408
33
353
347
56
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
15
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.9
WNW
16
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SW
17
0.3
S
12
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.3
S
12
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
122
113
47
45
109
70
17
17
37
357
55
55
58
55
30
45
27
33
33
26
34
55
25
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
8
1.9
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
311
261
245
328
300
275
336
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
Distance (km)
20
20
20
20
20
29
34
602
228
20
20
20
20
102
34
701
29
29
20
20
20
29
484
602
Best forecast wave conditions in South Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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