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Rainbow Rocks Surf Forecast
/ Oregon South (25 breaks) / Oregon (49 breaks) /
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Rainbow Rocks surfForecast / Oregon South / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today?
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 9PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rainbow Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | |
2740 | 3506 | 2787 | 1011 | 799 | 775 | 589 | 1945 | 1145 | 1325 | 1206 | 716 | 699 | 966 | 664 | 715 | 1419 | 1690 | 1510 | 1060 | 921 | 865 | 825 | 935 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:21PM1.72m | 2:07AM2.29m | 4:19PM1.69m | 3:05AM2.11m | 5:18PM1.69m | 4:10AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.87m | 9:27AM-0.55m | 9:20PM0.89m | 10:23AM-0.40m | 10:33PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | 8:37 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 |
12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 18 |
 kJ | 95 | 96 | 97 | 1011 | 799 | 775 | 589 | 162 | 162 | 90 | 89 | 346 | 193 | 682 | 664 | 138 | 303 | 184 | 80 | 113 | 116 | 116 | 130 | 246 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 24 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 87 | 87 | 17 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 91 | 90 | 72 | 18 | 122 | 118 | 140 | 154 | 236 | 78 | 78 | 96 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SW 24 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 21 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 17 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 72 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 112 | 78 | 78 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 2740 | 3506 | 2787 | 275 | 253 | 262 | 342 | 1945 | 1145 | 1325 | 1206 | 716 | 699 | 966 | — | 715 | 1419 | 1690 | 1510 | 1060 | 921 | 865 | 825 | 935 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 432 | 602 | 282 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 415 | 464 | 484 | 282 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 393 | 679 | 228 | 230 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 367 |
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