Smugglers Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.76° N 123.97° W

Issued: 4 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Smugglers Cove sea temperature is
13.0° C

1.2°C colder than average 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 20 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period, NW swell with 753 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW 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 Sunday (Jun 21) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Smugglers Cove in the next 16 days are 2.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 21st Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 21st Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 20th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 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 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
10
1.7
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.6
SW
14
1.1
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
1.1
WNW
10
1.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
753
481
309
235
201
163
143
128
121
167
216
223
221
188
111
140
91
90
118
255
415
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
5
N
15
WNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
NW
20
NNW
10
NE
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
NNW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:45PM1.96m
6:19AM1.64m
7:32PM2.01m
7:38AM1.44m
8:17PM2.04m
9:05AM1.34m
9:00PM2.07m
10:30AM1.34m
9:42PM2.09m
11:42AM1.41m
10:23PM2.11m
12:39PM1.48m
11:03PM2.13m
Low Tide
12:35PM-0.09m
1:25AM0.47m
1:22PM0.10m
2:39AM0.38m
2:10PM0.29m
3:49AM0.27m
3:00PM0.47m
4:50AM0.15m
3:53PM0.61m
5:42AM0.04m
4:47PM0.72m
6:27AM-0.04m
5:40PM0.78m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:08
9:08
9:08
9:08
9:08
9:08
 mm
6
2
4
4
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
17
15
19
20
16
18
18
14
15
16
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
Feels °C
11
11
12
11
13
11
16
17
13
15
14
11
12
13
11
12
12
14
10
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NW
10
1.7
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.5
SW
16
1.1
WNW
10
1.5
W
10
Energy kJ
753
481
309
235
201
163
143
118
121
167
216
223
221
188
75
30
31
17
118
255
415
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
W
7
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
19
Energy kJ
132
128
203
157
87
116
127
128
70
60
91
44
76
50
75
140
91
90
8
14
131
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
79
48
18
60
90
37
50
49
49
69
43
41
58
34
111
20
19
17
8
75
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
128
294
0
128
639
0
288
444
0
293
444
0
288
639
0
128
128
22
129
128
299
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
4
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
5
7
5
7
5
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
7
5
5
6
9
4
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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).

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