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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 10 am Sunday 17 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 2PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rockaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
1047 | 785 | 680 | 668 | 586 | 521 | 443 | 410 | 325 | 325 | 551 | 1447 | 1531 | 1484 | 1443 | 1570 | 1325 | 1211 | 1041 | 1077 | 1060 | 1044 | 880 | 737 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:13PM1.90m | 1:07AM2.66m | 3:07PM1.89m | 1:56AM2.61m | 4:02PM1.86m | 2:48AM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM-0.62m | 7:23PM0.73m | 8:34AM-0.66m | 8:14PM0.77m | 9:26AM-0.61m | 9:09PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:45 |
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Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 1047 | 785 | 680 | 668 | 586 | 521 | 443 | 410 | 325 | 325 | 551 | 1447 | 1531 | 1484 | 1443 | 1570 | 1325 | 1211 | 1041 | 1077 | 1060 | 1044 | 880 | 737 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 63 | 156 | 350 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 77 | 75 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 19 | SW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | W 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | W 26 | SW 13 | SW 17 | — | SW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | W 24 |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 32 | 38 | 31 | 13 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 44 | — | 22 | 54 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 139 | 283 | 976 | 976 | 285 | 285 | 16 | 16 | 304 | 975 | 499 | 416 | 74 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 144 | 864 | 975 | 288 | 283 | 16 | 16 |
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