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Rockaway surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
12.9° 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 8PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (12 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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)
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.5
W
17
0.6
W
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
264
214
231
295
287
533
267
566
547
529
778
606
514
400
384
326
273
246
203
198
142
193
266
308
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
20
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:50PM2.07m
10:27AM1.66m
10:24PM2.26m
11:28AM1.74m
11:00PM2.42m
Low Tide
3:33PM0.30m
4:38AM0.20m
4:18PM0.39m
5:25AM-0.08m
5:03PM0.49m
6:10AM-0.32m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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—
—
—
—
5:47
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:46
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:45
—
—
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—
—
8:36
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:37
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8:37
—
—
—
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8:38
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
8
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
11
12
11
10
10
7
7
7
8
8
8
10
10
11
10
10
9
8
9
8
8
8
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
0.4
SW
14
1.1
W
11
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
Energy kJ
264
214
231
295
287
71
267
566
547
529
778
606
514
400
384
326
273
246
203
198
83
131
139
173
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
15
0.1
W
20
0.8
W
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
5
0.4
WNW
18
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
15
Energy kJ
89
87
67
72
71
8
222
74
74
74
73
73
52
29
28
10
11
11
7
104
78
193
266
308
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.2
W
14
—
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
—
—
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
18
0.3
NW
5
0.5
W
17
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
39
27
16
—
69
31
73
—
—
15
15
14
14
13
31
28
27
27
62
5
142
58
42
91
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
—
—
—
—
1.5
W
11
1.1
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
1
—
—
—
—
533
65
66
109
126
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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Washington
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Fort Point
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The Strait
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Coos Bay North
Oregon South
Coos Bay North
Oregon South
Coos Bay North
Oregon South
Deep Creek
Washington
Whiskey Creek
Washington
Deep Creek
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
4
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
283
304
144
74
206
283
283
976
428
428
288
252
74
144
252
816
876
304
252
252
252
285
283
285
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
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Boners
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Boners
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CAL - Humboldt
Fullers
CAL - Monterey
Hilo Breakwall
HAW - Big Island
Government Point
CAL - Santa Barbara
41st Ave (The Hook - Shark Cove)
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Boners
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Boners
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Boners
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Mouse Rock
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Government Point
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Ranches
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Off the Wall/Insanities
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Fullers
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Mouse Rock
CAL - San Luis Obispo
Mouse Rock
CAL - San Luis Obispo
Mouse Rock
CAL - San Luis Obispo
Mouse Rock
CAL - San Luis Obispo
Government Point
CAL - Santa Barbara
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Dunedin - Bobs Beach
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Dunedin - Bobs Beach
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Boneyards
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Whacky Point
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Riet River
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Boneyards
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Boneyards
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Boneyards
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Trial Harbour
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East Pier (Port Alfred)
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Boneyards
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Boneyards
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Cape St Martin
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Dolphin Point
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Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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