Rainbow Rocks Surf Break

Rainbow Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.07° N 124.32° W

Issued: 10 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rainbow Rocks sea temperature is
9.0° C

3.5°C colder than average for this time of year

Rainbow Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 4PM is: 2.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am June 10). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jun)8ft (2.4m)6s
Evening (10 Jun)8ft (2.5m)7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
1
2
3
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2.4
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
1.2
WNW
10
1
SSW
17
1
W
10
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
7
3
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
0.8
SSW
16
1.6
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
7
1.9
NW
7
3
NW
7
3.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
550
603
380
585
553
286
647
192
432
427
570
749
714
421
333
246
228
362
878
1322
1175
711
480
441
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
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
8:17AM1.34m
8:12PM2.09m
9:34AM1.41m
8:55PM2.24m
10:42AM1.51m
9:41PM2.37m
Low Tide
1:41PM0.57m
3:19AM0.03m
2:35PM0.71m
4:11AM-0.24m
3:31PM0.81m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
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—
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5:41
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:41
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
8:52
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—
—
—
—
—
8:52
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—
—
—
—
—
—
8:52
—
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8:52
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
12
16
17
18
16
16
15
14
17
20
20
19
18
16
15
14
17
20
21
21
19
17
15
15
Feels °C
9
10
10
11
10
11
11
10
13
14
13
11
12
11
11
10
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
550
768
768
759
759
276
231
192
196
205
427
427
421
421
333
154
129
222
218
218
218
218
218
215
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
18
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
1
S
18
1
SSW
17
1
S
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
—
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
WNW
12
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
675
84
67
67
44
632
647
562
432
427
—
17
35
82
128
246
228
77
18
42
38
41
57
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
S
12
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
—
—
—
—
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.4
WNW
9
—
—
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
Energy kJ
84
25
3
27
41
44
42
21
21
—
—
—
—
35
34
9
9
28
—
—
15
75
75
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
1.8
WNW
10
2.4
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
1.9
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
7
3
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
7
1.9
NW
7
3
NW
7
3.5
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
Energy kJ
—
603
380
585
553
286
193
149
144
201
570
749
714
412
261
229
205
362
878
1322
1175
711
480
441
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Secrets
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
4
3
2
2
Distance (km)
34
484
499
601
411
34
20
20
20
464
464
603
311
34
20
20
20
393
639
252
230
20
20
20
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4
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