Rockaway surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 PDT
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Rockaway surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rockaway sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rockaway today?

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (24 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
11
1.7
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
12
1
NW
8
0.6
W
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1144
569
532
532
471
554
500
266
266
287
318
335
266
206
250
127
138
181
256
395
355
529
507
597
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
0
WSW
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
15
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
W
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
High Tide
7:33PM1.70m
6:18AM1.97m
8:36PM1.78m
7:42AM1.84m
9:27PM1.88m
9:01AM1.78m
Low Tide
12:41PM-0.17m
00:49AM0.89m
1:48PM-0.08m
2:19AM0.78m
2:51PM0.00m
3:34AM0.60m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:15
6:13
6:11
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8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15
Temp °C
10
10
9
8
8
8
9
15
16
15
12
10
10
10
10
13
13
13
11
9
8
8
8
11
7
7
8
5
5
5
6
12
11
9
7
6
7
7
8
10
10
10
8
7
6
6
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
11
1.7
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
Energy kJ
1144
569
532
532
471
554
500
266
266
287
318
335
266
206
156
112
138
138
152
178
178
529
507
597
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
1.1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.3
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
W
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
8
Energy kJ
10
328
210
150
150
46
79
126
126
93
93
109
106
138
250
127
115
181
256
395
355
182
172
138
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.4
W
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
W
18
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
16
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
6
50
48
46
46
11
11
79
86
85
113
21
27
33
33
119
129
113
71
12
45
18
7
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
144
106
16
16
16
16
16
38
284
295
195
16
16
16
16
74
283
195
195
16
16
16
16
144
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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