Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.07° N 124.32° W

Rainbow Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rainbow Rocks sea temperature is
12.5°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 (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 20s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (01 Nov)3ft (0.9m)21s
Evening (01 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
0.9
WNW
21
1.3
WNW
20
1.5
WNW
20
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
2.2
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
15
2
WNW
15
2
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
425
425
425
742
742
656
1366
1748
2525
3158
3243
3249
3467
3388
3270
2968
2682
2447
2386
1950
1693
1578
1556
1396
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
15
NW
15
NW
5
NNE
5
E
5
SE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
S
10
E
10
E
10
SSE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:17AM1.70m
3:58PM1.94m
6:19AM1.77m
5:23PM1.80m
7:11AM1.88m
6:47PM1.72m
Low Tide
10:13PM-0.15m
10:22AM1.08m
11:18PM-0.03m
11:52AM0.95m
00:21AM0.08m
1:11PM0.74m
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
10
9
9
11
12
13
11
10
10
10
11
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
15
16
15
14
Feels °C
7
6
6
9
8
9
9
8
8
7
8
10
10
10
10
11
9
9
10
11
14
14
12
12
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