Rainbow Rocks surfForecast / Oregon South / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 17 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
11.4° 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 5AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
0.6
SSW
0.8
NW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
W
0.7
SSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
Period(s) (?)99914816151515151515141491488151413121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)321255197121782122701931881881881881651831862172562122567561077121613381054
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
NE
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
N
10
NE
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassononglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffglassglassoffcross-
on
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:14AM
2.34
1:32PM
1.83
12:52AM
2.39
2:27PM
1.78
1:34AM
2.38
3:25PM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:14PM
0.46
7:07AM
-0.43
6:54PM
0.59
7:54AM
-0.51
7:37PM
0.73
8:45AM
-0.50
Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise----6:31-------6:30-------6:28---
Sunset8:00-------8:00-------8:01-------
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------------1-52
Temp. °C111099101212121111111212141313131312119131010
Feels °C (?)88778101010109898111010119101061188
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