Rainbow Rocks surfForecast / Oregon South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 29 May 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
10.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 12AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (30 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (30 May)10ft (3.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
1
0
0
2
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
14
3
NW
13
3
NW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
2.3
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
7
3
NW
7
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
2.2
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.2
NW
11
3
NW
7
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.2
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
0.7
SW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3056
3364
2968
824
812
983
626
1422
2005
825
880
522
495
1121
1048
1100
956
1251
1118
545
388
388
584
572
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
12:11PM1.52m
10:54PM2.09m
12:54PM1.56m
11:27PM2.09m
1:34PM1.57m
00:01AM2.07m
Low Tide
5:00PM0.89m
6:10AM-0.25m
5:39PM0.95m
6:46AM-0.28m
6:16PM0.99m
7:21AM-0.28m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:44
8:45
8:45
Temp °C
14
14
13
11
10
9
10
13
14
14
13
12
10
9
11
17
18
19
17
14
12
11
13
16
8
8
7
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
10
10
10
10
9
8
7
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
14
2.1
NW
11
0.5
SW
22
0.5
SW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SW
20
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
0.9
WNW
10
Energy kJ
105
105
108
824
812
983
626
76
74
73
73
522
495
71
1048
227
224
389
404
302
256
383
352
161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.7
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
19
Energy kJ
105
9
9
118
118
116
78
14
37
37
54
73
73
121
181
123
124
33
68
392
388
200
164
572
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
26
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
25
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
23
0.4
SW
23
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.7
SW
20
0.9
SSW
19
Energy kJ
9
9
9
13
25
24
22
55
36
85
133
31
69
34
33
10
32
67
67
388
584
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
14
3
NW
13
3
NW
13
2.2
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
2.3
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
3
NW
7
3
NW
7
2
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
2.2
NW
11
2.3
NW
8
2.2
NW
11
3
NW
7
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.2
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
Energy kJ
3056
3364
2968
516
398
154
185
1422
2005
825
880
378
302
1121
617
1100
956
1251
1118
545
383
277
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
464
484
273
34
20
20
34
484
602
601
601
20
20
20
20
464
499
602
273
20
20
20
20
467
Best forecast wave conditions in South Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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