Arcadia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.85° N 123.96° W

Issued: 4 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Arcadia sea temperature is

14.3°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Arcadia today (22 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Arcadia at 12PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	12s
Afternoon (22 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Evening (22 Sep)	5ft (1.5m)	11s

Table - waves today at Arcadia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 22								Wednesday 23								Thursday 24
	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	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10
Wave Graph
kJ	1060	964	807	780	683	648	593	515	505	423	444	597	668	802	817	817	724	608	597	502	483	435	426	360
Wind (km/h)	N	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SSW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NE	NE	ENE	NNW	SSE	W	WNW	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	on	cross
High Tide					11:09AM2.61m			10:12PM2.86m					11:35AM2.77m			11:00PM2.95m					11:59AM2.93m
Low Tide		4:22AM0.83m				4:29PM1.72m				5:00AM0.76m					5:11PM1.49m				5:34AM0.72m				5:50PM1.24m


	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:03	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:09	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	6	8	4
Temp °C	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	14	15	15	13	12	11	11	12	13	11	11	11	11
Feels °C	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	12	12	11	12	14	14	12	10	9	8	8	10	12	11	10	10	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10
kJ	1060	964	807	780	683	648	593	515	505	423	444	597	668	802	817	817	724	608	597	502	483	435	426	360
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 17	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15
kJ	295	295	284	278	271	211	208	206	201	201	201	201	201	201	198	153	151	141	136	134	134	134	134	134
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 16	W 16	W 16	—	—	W 15	W 14
kJ	5	5	5	5	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	5	—	—	4	16
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Distance (km)	10	10	10	170	258	390	10	10	10	10	10	10	48	258	257	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	12	122
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4				3	3	3	3	3	3				4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Cape Elizabeth Washington	Doran Beach CAL - Sonoma	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Ghost Tree CAL - Monterey	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Gale Point CAL - Humboldt	Turtles Washington	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Cortez Bank CAL - San Diego County	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Samoa Peninsula CAL - Humboldt	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	8	7	9	9	8	7	7	6	6	5	8	5	9	5	5	5	4	4	7	4	4	7

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