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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 05 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
11.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rainbow Rocks today?
The current surf forecast for Rainbow Rocks at 11PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
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 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
374 | 381 | 268 | 259 | 210 | 223 | 293 | 458 | 538 | 558 | 540 | 531 | 531 | 444 | 461 | 454 | 438 | 353 | 340 | 286 | 265 | 214 | 194 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:49PM1.48m | 2:11AM1.89m | 4:42PM1.43m | 2:53AM1.79m | 5:40PM1.41m | 3:43AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM1.03m | 9:40AM-0.07m | 9:12PM1.07m | 10:28AM0.00m | 10:11PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | 8:22 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 374 | 361 | 268 | 259 | 210 | 214 | 210 | 458 | 538 | 558 | 540 | 531 | 531 | 444 | 461 | 454 | 438 | 353 | 340 | 286 | 265 | 214 | 194 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | SSW 17 | NW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 61 | 381 | 72 | 214 | 188 | 223 | 293 | 310 | 314 | 251 | 248 | 135 | 116 | 113 | 113 | 99 | 102 | 104 | 90 | 98 | 78 | 80 | 56 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | NNW 8 | SSW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | NNW 7 | S 12 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 197 | 47 | 178 | 38 | 37 | 126 | 239 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 226 | 208 | 206 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 206 | 160 | 125 | 120 | 118 | 144 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 122 | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 29 |
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