Rockaway surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 27 May 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Rockaway today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rockaway at 6AM is: 1.8m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)6.5ft (2.0m)17s
Afternoon (28 May)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (28 May)7ft (2.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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)
2
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
21
1.3
WNW
20
1.4
WNW
19
1.7
WNW
18
2
WNW
18
2.1
WNW
17
2.2
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
15
2
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
594
1327
1436
1895
2318
2296
2394
2365
2305
2001
1637
2749
2834
2661
2098
1862
1657
1442
1099
861
761
713
713
689
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
N
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:31PM2.23m
12:04PM1.59m
11:03PM2.25m
12:52PM1.65m
11:35PM2.26m
1:35PM1.69m
Low Tide
5:48AM-0.08m
5:12PM0.73m
6:26AM-0.18m
5:52PM0.82m
7:02AM-0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
Temp °C
13
11
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
13
12
9
9
10
10
12
12
11
10
9
10
8
7
7
6
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
18
2
WNW
18
2.1
WNW
17
2.2
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
16
2.1
WNW
15
2
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
Energy kJ
523
343
400
1895
2318
2296
2394
2365
2305
2001
1637
2749
2834
2661
2098
1862
1657
1442
1099
861
761
713
713
689
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
21
1.3
WNW
20
1.4
WNW
19
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
594
1327
1436
390
390
400
360
413
403
423
394
30
29
29
29
18
17
29
18
30
33
33
33
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.7
WNW
10
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
54
96
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
32
10
10
10
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
Distance (km)
195
16
16
16
74
304
283
368
368
368
368
428
428
623
847
864
663
412
74
16
74
864
976
976
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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