Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach at 5PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 80 | 80 | 111 | 79 | 86 | 114 | 124 | 67 | 67 | 91 | 102 | 105 | 105 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 102 | 102 | 88 | 86 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:24PM3.06m | 00:48AM3.57m | 2:01PM3.19m | 1:38AM3.47m | 2:36PM3.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.00m | 6:51PM1.28m | 7:32AM0.07m | 7:42PM1.11m | 8:11AM0.23m | 8:31PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
51 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 70 | 86 | 114 | 124 | 65 | 55 | 67 | 102 | 105 | 105 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 102 | 102 | 88 | 86 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
54 | 80 | 80 | 111 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 69 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 80 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
80 | 53 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 67 | 67 | 91 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 35 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 43 | 278 | 878 | 43 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 273 | 278 | 387 | 43 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 113 | 113 | 878 | 368 | 7 |
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