Arcadia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.85° N 123.96° W

Issued: 10 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Arcadia sea temperature is

12.8°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 (08 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Arcadia at 4PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (08 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Afternoon (08 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	13s
Evening (08 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 8						Friday 9								Saturday 10
	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)	4	1	1	1	3	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	4	4	3	3	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 8	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10
Wave Graph
kJ	852	710	710	614	594	598	477	469	461	550	464	783	983	923	800	817	853	961	981	868	798	711
Wind (km/h)	NNE	N	NNW	N	NNE	N	NNW	SW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	SE	S	SSW	S	ESE	NE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			11:35AM3.19m				11:49PM3.08m				12:08PM3.31m				00:38AM3.07m				12:38PM3.38m
Low Tide	5:15AM0.70m				5:46PM0.87m				5:54AM0.81m				6:28PM0.63m				6:31AM0.95m				7:07PM0.46m


	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:38	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	—	—
Temp °C	14	16	16	15	13	13	14	15	14	13	14	14	12	12	11	10	10	11	12	13	11	9
Feels °C	11	13	12	12	11	12	14	15	10	8	9	9	8	8	9	8	7	8	9	11	8	6
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 8	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10
kJ	852	710	710	614	594	598	477	469	461	550	464	783	983	923	800	817	853	961	981	868	798	711
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 6	NW 6	SW 18	SW 18	NW 5	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	W 18	W 18	W 18	W 24	W 17
kJ	52	42	194	192	28	173	167	165	163	163	206	206	159	157	153	145	139	235	230	225	401	212
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 18	SW 18	SW 12	SW 12	SW 17	SW 12	NW 5	SW 12	W 21	W 21	W 21	W 21	W 20	W 19	WNW 19	W 19	W 19	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	W 17	W 24
kJ	154	152	23	22	186	22	12	22	77	78	76	133	119	190	123	188	180	139	137	137	220	282
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	NW 6	NW 6	—	—	—	—	—	NW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	38	44	—	—	—	—	—	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Westport-The Corner Washington	Whiskey Creek Washington	Smith River and Kellogg Rd CAL - Del Norte County	Seaside Point Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Timber Cove CAL - Sonoma	Lovers Point CAL - Monterey	Drakes Bay CAL - Marin County	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Ocean Park Washington	Ocean Park Washington	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Smugglers Cove Oregon North
Rating (10 max)	4	4	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	10	113	257	438	12	10	10	10	100	815	1039	873	123	10	10	10	100	72	72	10	10	10
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef				Seaside Cove	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Seaside Cove	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef				Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef		Seaside Cove	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
Rating (10 max)	4				3	3	3	3	3				3	4	4	4	4	4		4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	7	5	5	6	4	7	7	8	7	9	5	9

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