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Smugglers Cove surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 13 Mar 2026 PDT
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Smugglers Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Smugglers Cove sea temperature is
10.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Friday (Mar 13) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.9m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 1.9m and 8s is also forecast. 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 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Fri 13th Mar)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 13th Mar)6ft (1.9m) 8s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 17th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 12s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
1
3
4
3
2
2
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.3
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.3
SW
0.7
W
1.3
W
1.8
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)10101089888191010111112121111101098
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53047134039256022213898591043277991293183917801205885729555441251
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
40
SW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrossoffoffglasscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscrossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:48AM
1.84
11:34PM
1.53
9:55AM
1.90
12:02AM
1.63
10:51AM
1.98
12:28AM
1.75
11:41AM
2.05
12:53AM
1.88
12:27PM
2.09
1:18AM
2.02
1:12PM
2.10
1:45AM
2.16
1:59PM
2.08
2:14AM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:07PM
0.16
4:49AM
0.84
5:52PM
0.08
5:44AM
0.73
6:30PM
0.02
6:29AM
0.59
7:04PM
-0.01
7:11AM
0.43
7:36PM
-0.01
7:52AM
0.27
8:08PM
0.04
8:33AM
0.12
8:41PM
0.13
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise7:31--7:31--7:28--7:26--7:24--7:22--7:20--
Sunset-7:17--7:19--7:21--7:22--7:22--7:24--7:25-
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
91824---------37107411--
Temp. °C1011888771111121413121112121314151615
Feels °C (?)32511238571010791110910131212
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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.

Smugglers Cove is 49 km (30 miles) from Astoria. If you plan a vacation in North Oregon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Astoria. Astoria has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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