Smugglers Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.76° N 123.97° W

Issued: 4 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Smugglers Cove sea temperature is
13.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Smugglers Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Smugglers Cove surf forecast from 12 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 16 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period, NW swell with 1,092 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 13 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Smugglers Cove this week:

The surf forecast for Smugglers Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Smugglers Cove in the next 16 days are 2.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 13th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 8AM (Tue 16th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 21s
Most Powerful 8AM (Fri 19th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Smugglers Cove over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
1.2
WNW
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.4
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SW
22
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
1.6
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
181
302
125
94
68
45
82
92
141
271
231
463
365
450
546
322
509
845
828
979
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
30
N
15
NNE
10
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:58AM1.56m
10:57PM2.44m
12:57PM1.67m
11:45PM2.54m
1:51PM1.75m
00:35AM2.60m
2:42PM1.80m
1:27AM2.59m
3:31PM1.83m
2:20AM2.51m
4:20PM1.86m
3:14AM2.36m
5:09PM1.88m
4:11AM2.15m
Low Tide
5:23PM0.61m
6:53AM-0.36m
6:19PM0.65m
7:43AM-0.48m
7:14PM0.66m
8:33AM-0.55m
8:08PM0.65m
9:22AM-0.55m
9:04PM0.63m
10:12AM-0.51m
10:03PM0.60m
11:00AM-0.41m
11:05PM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:06
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
25
27
22
29
29
22
20
20
17
16
16
13
16
16
14
15
15
13
Feels °C
12
12
12
22
22
19
26
24
18
16
16
14
13
12
9
12
12
11
11
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
1.2
WNW
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.6
W
11
0.7
NW
5
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
143
181
302
125
94
34
20
82
28
81
55
113
103
76
94
261
322
509
845
828
979
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.7
NW
7
0.3
SW
14
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.7
W
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
10
0.8
NW
6
0.7
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
63
33
33
43
33
68
45
17
92
40
52
40
463
365
450
546
290
370
370
302
208
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SW
22
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.7
W
8
0.3
SW
13
0.4
WSW
8
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
2
33
15
17
17
11
29
141
271
231
34
33
68
28
22
17
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NW
5
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
Energy kJ
15
24
52
32
39
38
30
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
132
293
22
0
288
22
0
384
113
288
294
0
512
444
0
243
428
267
268
443
267
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
6
5
5
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Information about the Smugglers Cove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Smugglers Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Smugglers Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Smugglers Cove surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Smugglers Cove) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Smugglers Cove may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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