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Lat Long: 42.07° N 124.32° W

Rainbow Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 07 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rainbow Rocks sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.7° 

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 (07 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 11AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Nov)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (07 Nov)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (07 Nov)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tue
10
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)
7
7
7
4
2
3
0
0
5
5
9
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8
9
9
8
7
6
3
3
0
0
1
4
4
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WNW
15
4
WNW
15
4
WNW
14
4
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
W
13
3
W
13
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
5
W
16
5.5
W
16
5.5
W
16
5.5
W
16
5.5
W
16
5
WNW
15
4
W
14
4
WNW
14
3
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
13
2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2.4
W
13
3
W
13
3
W
13
3
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6483
6190
6310
5539
4031
2955
2681
3090
3998
4176
11381
15947
15047
13990
13460
10979
6336
6230
3190
2384
2327
1376
1497
2023
2877
3078
3032
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
5
E
5
E
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NE
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:04PM1.73m
9:39AM2.26m
10:55PM1.75m
10:10AM2.29m
11:41PM1.76m
10:40AM2.27m
00:25AM1.76m
Low Tide
3:33AM0.61m
4:33PM-0.10m
4:11AM0.75m
5:10PM-0.19m
4:48AM0.88m
5:47PM-0.22m
5:24AM0.98m
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clear
clear
clear
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light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
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cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:58
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 mm
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2
8
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8
5
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Temp °C
14
13
13
16
15
15
16
15
12
14
13
13
14
13
13
12
11
11
13
13
12
13
14
15
15
16
15
Feels °C
12
10
10
12
11
12
12
11
12
14
11
11
11
10
12
11
9
8
11
9
9
9
11
12
13
15
14
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