Rockaway Beach 5-Day Forecast Summary
Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at Rockaway Beach, Oregon. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.
Sat, May 16: 5–6ft, 12s period, rated Poor. 5-6ft waves to start the day on WNW swell at 13s.
Sun, May 17: 5–6ft, 12s period, rated Poor. First light looks cleanest — 5-6ft on WNW swell at 12s with light ENE winds. Onshore flow builds through the day to 14mph, bringing conditions down to poor.
Mon, May 18: 4–5ft, 18s period, rated Poor - Fair. Get out early for the best of it — 4-5ft waves on WNW swell at 10s and gentle N breeze. The NNW wind kicks in by afternoon — 12mph and poor - fair by then.
Tue, May 19: 5–6ft, 16s period, rated Poor - Fair. Early morning is your best window — 5-6ft waves on WNW swell at 14s with barely a breath of wind. The NW wind kicks in by afternoon — 9mph and poor - fair by then.
Wed, May 20: 4–5ft, 13s period, rated Poor - Fair. Get out early for the best of it — 5-6ft waves on WNW swell at 12s and light NE winds. Wind fills in through the day, pushing up to 9mph from the NW and dropping conditions to poor - fair.