Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.07° N 124.32° W

Rainbow Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rainbow Rocks sea temperature is
12.4°C
0.0° 

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 (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 18s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 9AM is: 2.3m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)18s
Afternoon (02 Nov)8ft (2.4m)17s
Evening (02 Nov)8ft (2.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
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)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WNW
19
2.2
WNW
18
2.3
WNW
18
2.3
WNW
18
2.4
WNW
17
2.4
WNW
17
2.4
WNW
17
2.4
WNW
16
2.3
WNW
16
2.3
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
15
2
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
15
2.3
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2525
3158
3243
3249
3467
3388
3270
2968
2682
2648
2386
1950
1847
1647
1624
1534
1261
1188
995
920
737
541
353
265
339
784
2048
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
15
WNW
10
N
10
N
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
5
SW
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
10
NE
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:19AM1.77m
5:23PM1.80m
7:11AM1.88m
6:47PM1.72m
7:55AM2.01m
8:02PM1.70m
Low Tide
11:18PM-0.03m
11:52AM0.95m
00:21AM0.08m
1:11PM0.74m
1:17AM0.20m
2:15PM0.49m
2:07AM0.32m
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Temp °C
11
11
11
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
16
15
15
15
13
13
12
12
14
14
14
14
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12
12
Feels °C
9
8
8
12
11
11
10
11
9
9
10
14
12
13
13
11
10
10
9
12
12
12
12
10
10
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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