Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.07° N 124.32° W

Rainbow Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 31 Oct 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 4AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & 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

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
8 PM
11 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
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
2.4
WNW
18
2.4
WNW
17
2.4
WNW
17
2.4
WNW
17
2.4
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
431
425
425
425
425
742
742
656
1366
1748
2525
3158
3243
3507
3467
3388
3270
2968
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:17AM1.70m
4:58PM1.94m
7:19AM1.77m
6:23PM1.80m
Low Tide
11:13PM-0.15m
11:22AM1.08m
00:18AM-0.03m
12:52PM0.95m
light rain
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:50
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 mm
1
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Temp °C
10
10
10
9
8
11
12
13
11
11
11
11
10
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
7
8
8
6
5
9
8
10
9
9
9
8
7
10
10
10
10
10
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