Rockaway surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rockaway today?

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 6AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-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 (1.3m)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 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.8
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
12
0.5
W
16
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
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
532
532
471
554
448
266
266
287
318
225
266
202
250
127
129
181
256
395
355
529
507
597
563
547
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
25
N
25
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
W
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
0
NE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:33PM1.70m
6:18AM1.97m
8:36PM1.78m
7:42AM1.84m
9:27PM1.88m
9:01AM1.78m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.89m
1:48PM-0.08m
2:19AM0.78m
2:51PM0.00m
3:34AM0.60m
3:45PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part 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
9
8
7
7
8
15
16
15
12
11
10
10
10
13
14
14
12
10
9
9
9
11
12
11
7
5
4
4
5
12
11
9
7
7
7
7
7
10
10
10
8
7
6
7
8
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
Energy kJ
532
532
471
554
448
266
266
287
318
225
266
202
138
112
112
120
172
202
152
529
507
597
563
547
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
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
NW
9
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
1
NW
8
Energy kJ
210
150
150
46
79
128
126
93
68
109
106
140
250
127
117
181
256
395
355
148
138
138
135
129
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
11
0.4
W
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
15
0.5
WNW
11
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
16
0.5
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
0.1
SW
13
0.2
WSW
13
Energy kJ
48
46
46
11
5
79
86
85
113
66
33
33
33
119
129
82
72
12
45
18
7
17
7
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
16
16
16
16
16
16
97
284
195
16
16
16
16
74
284
195
283
16
16
16
16
283
428
368
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
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
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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