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/ Oregon North (24 breaks) / Oregon (49 breaks) /
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Rockaway surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 16 May 2026 PDTForecast 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
12.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rockaway today?
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 11AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | 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 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | |
555 | 2431 | 2717 | 2634 | 2460 | 1979 | 1809 | 1551 | 1431 | 1205 | 1082 | 870 | 757 | 668 | 586 | 511 | 502 | 410 | 325 | 325 | 292 | 1447 | 1531 | 1505 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:39PM2.56m | 1:19PM1.88m | 00:21AM2.65m | 2:13PM1.90m | 1:07AM2.66m | 3:07PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57AM-0.51m | 6:35PM0.66m | 7:44AM-0.62m | 7:23PM0.73m | 8:34AM-0.66m | 8:14PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | 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 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
 kJ | 555 | 61 | 2717 | 2634 | 2460 | 1979 | 1809 | 1551 | 1431 | 1205 | 1082 | 870 | 757 | 668 | 586 | 511 | 502 | 410 | 325 | 325 | 292 | 1447 | 1531 | 1505 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | W 18 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 39 | 36 | 57 | 56 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 63 | 156 | 273 | 50 | 48 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 19 | SW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 32 | 37 | 131 | 13 | 26 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 546 | 2431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 283 | 195 | 304 | 976 | 976 | 976 | 284 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 74 | 295 | 283 | 976 | 285 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 499 | 975 | 414 | 304 | 16 |
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