Rockaway surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 22 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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rockaway today?

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 4PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (22 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (22 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
395
490
733
1488
1035
1363
1388
1267
1545
1314
1164
588
532
532
532
612
588
522
300
260
373
328
266
206
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:21PM1.69m
5:01AM2.15m
7:33PM1.70m
6:18AM1.97m
8:36PM1.78m
Low Tide
11:35AM-0.28m
11:22PM0.91m
12:41PM-0.17m
00:49AM0.89m
1:48PM-0.08m
2:19AM0.78m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
6:16
6:15
6:13
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8:09
8:12
8:13
8:14
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
8
13
16
17
15
13
11
10
5
4
4
4
5
6
6
5
6
5
6
7
8
6
4
5
6
11
13
13
11
9
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
9
1.2
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
170
490
733
1488
1035
1363
1388
1267
1545
1314
1164
588
532
532
532
612
588
522
300
260
373
328
266
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
14
1
NW
8
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.3
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
Energy kJ
395
142
23
14
437
384
317
372
16
13
5
322
269
203
150
46
79
79
138
133
113
109
104
138
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
W
18
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
W
18
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
23
23
12
13
14
15
16
16
25
10
10
50
47
46
46
11
11
10
86
85
33
33
27
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
4
1.4
W
6
Energy kJ
29
34
119
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
283
304
283
144
144
144
144
144
41
144
144
144
16
16
16
16
16
38
38
283
74
16
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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