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Rainbow Rocks Surf Forecast
/ Oregon South (25 breaks) / Oregon (49 breaks) /
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Rainbow Rocks surfForecast / Oregon South / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today?
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 4AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | |
462 | 447 | 454 | 476 | 476 | 534 | 1960 | 670 | 467 | 485 | 477 | 469 | 469 | 279 | 728 | 816 | 634 | 545 | 482 | 449 | 499 | 688 | 827 | 1010 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-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 | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 11:33PM2.10m | 12:54PM1.64m | 00:01AM2.10m | 1:36PM1.63m | 00:30AM2.08m | 2:18PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.59m | 6:28AM-0.20m | 6:08PM0.72m | 7:02AM-0.23m | 6:41PM0.82m | 7:38AM-0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 20 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 15 |
 kJ | 462 | 447 | 454 | 476 | 476 | 534 | 28 | 27 | 419 | 485 | 477 | 469 | 469 | 161 | 28 | 75 | 111 | 545 | 482 | 449 | 411 | 338 | 306 | 1010 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 215 | 31 | 28 | 125 | 188 | 356 | 438 | 499 | 688 | 827 | 250 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | SW 13 | WNW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 44 | 31 | 31 | 52 | 82 | 24 | 24 | 91 | 121 | 66 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 290 | 240 | 181 | 164 | 159 | 173 | 1960 | 670 | 467 | 271 | 229 | 236 | 264 | 279 | 728 | 816 | 634 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 484 | 602 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 587 | 603 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 464 | 688 | 230 |
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