Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.07° N 124.32° W

Rainbow Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rainbow Rocks sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.7° 

Rainbow Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 8AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (10 Nov)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (10 Nov)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, near gales from the S by Thu night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
4
3
4
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
6
8
8
8
8
7
0
5
3
0
0
0
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
13
3
W
13
3
W
13
3
W
13
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
3
W
13
2.5
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
13
3
W
12
3.5
W
13
3.5
W
13
4
W
13
4
W
15
4
W
14
4
W
14
4
W
15
4
W
15
4
W
15
4
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3122
3028
2790
2641
3322
3355
3510
3458
1824
2300
2646
2725
3457
4467
5387
7043
6946
6946
7043
7258
6395
5936
5476
4899
4914
3334
3154
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
30
S
40
S
55
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:25AM1.76m
11:11AM2.24m
1:08AM1.74m
11:43AM2.18m
1:52AM1.69m
12:17PM2.10m
2:39AM1.64m
Low Tide
5:24AM0.98m
6:23PM-0.20m
6:00AM1.06m
7:00PM-0.15m
6:37AM1.13m
7:41PM-0.08m
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
14
16
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15
14
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14
13
Feels °C
14
15
15
15
16
15
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
12
13
13
12
13
13
12
11
9
8
6
3
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