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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Surf Forecast
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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today?
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 5AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | |
778 | 683 | 584 | 458 | 379 | 371 | 273 | 246 | 198 | 198 | 159 | 302 | 366 | 439 | 498 | 573 | 778 | 756 | 2267 | 778 | 2668 | 3070 | 3090 | 2762 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:37PM2.30m | 11:41AM1.78m | 11:13PM2.47m | 12:38PM1.86m | 11:52PM2.61m | 1:32PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41AM-0.08m | 5:19PM0.49m | 6:26AM-0.32m | 6:05PM0.58m | 7:13AM-0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 778 | 683 | 584 | 458 | 379 | 371 | 273 | 246 | 198 | 198 | 80 | 101 | 139 | 147 | 176 | 573 | 778 | 756 | 115 | 778 | 2668 | 3070 | 3090 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 5 | SW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 20 |
| kJ | 102 | 100 | 96 | 88 | 45 | 45 | 69 | 13 | 44 | 104 | 159 | 302 | 366 | 439 | 498 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 110 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | NW 5 | SW 13 | SW 17 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 33 | 32 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 69 | 7 | 44 | 70 | 58 | 60 | 59 | 125 | 14 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | NNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | WNW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 17 | 83 | — | — | — | — | 284 | 247 | 367 | 2267 | 708 | — | — | — | 2762 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 322 | 205 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 191 | 931 | 27 | 191 | 205 | 237 | 51 | 30 | 330 | 331 | 330 | 330 | 322 | 322 | 242 | 330 | 349 | 931 | 930 |
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