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Rockaway Surf Forecast
/ Oregon North (24 breaks) / Oregon (49 breaks) /
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Rockaway surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 21 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 normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rockaway today?
The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
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 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | |
270 | 206 | 202 | 195 | 457 | 448 | 439 | 430 | 217 | 146 | 260 | 218 | 397 | 386 | 378 | 346 | 302 | 339 | 333 | 293 | 280 | 227 | 185 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:46AM2.28m | 5:59PM1.83m | 4:51AM2.05m | 6:57PM1.87m | 6:04AM1.82m | 7:50PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15AM-0.37m | 11:25PM0.80m | 12:12PM-0.21m | 00:46AM0.73m | 1:08PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
 kJ | 270 | 122 | 150 | 122 | 57 | 448 | 439 | 430 | 217 | 128 | 260 | 218 | 397 | 386 | 378 | 346 | 302 | 339 | 333 | 293 | 280 | 227 | 142 | 134 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 91 | 206 | 202 | 195 | 37 | 96 | 133 | 96 | 55 | 146 | 51 | 49 | 24 | 148 | 150 | 152 | 150 | 150 | 47 | 33 | 54 | 77 | 185 | 146 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 18 | — | SW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 18 | SW 15 | W 16 |
| kJ | 64 | 64 | 61 | 57 | 37 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 29 | 57 | 57 | 43 | 80 | 78 | — | 79 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 76 | 75 | 32 | 83 | 135 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 457 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 38 | 38 | 283 | 284 | 622 | 428 | 285 | 283 | 16 | 74 | 74 | 304 | 304 | 195 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 288 | 428 | 427 | 368 | 368 |
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