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Rockaway surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 PST
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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
10.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rockaway today?

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 12PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (16 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (16 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111817161716151516161313141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22417714814410369629693133149190298233177250222222205207207195184137
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on		glassoffoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on		cross-
off		offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:59AM
2.39
12:19AM
1.83
10:41AM
2.44
12:49AM
1.89
11:20AM
2.47
1:18AM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20AM
1.14
5:38PM
-0.06
5:05AM
1.09
6:13PM
-0.13
5:46AM
1.03
6:47PM
-0.17
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise-7:50-------7:50-------7:50------
Sunset---4:59-------5:00-------5:01----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C13141615121211109101212101010101010121210101010
Feels °C (?)7913127765571098766671098767
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