Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 PDT
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Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach sea temperature is
13.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach at 12AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (21 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (21 May)5ft (1.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1.2
NW
8
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
735
278
259
210
270
206
202
173
457
439
439
430
257
140
218
218
397
386
378
302
302
339
340
348
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
NW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:57PM2.86m
3:56AM3.33m
5:56PM2.86m
4:59AM3.07m
6:54PM2.89m
6:11AM2.81m
Low Tide
10:06PM1.69m
11:03AM0.23m
11:16PM1.70m
12:00PM0.47m
00:35AM1.64m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:46
8:47
8:49
Temp °C
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
14
14
14
12
11
12
11
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
10
11
12
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
11
10
11
9
8
9
9
10
9
10
10
9
9
9
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
12
1
WNW
11
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
NW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.4
SW
15
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
8
1.1
NW
7
1
NW
7
1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
735
278
136
126
270
169
150
173
57
439
439
430
257
132
85
218
397
386
378
302
302
339
340
348
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
1
NW
7
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
6
0.4
NNW
8
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.5
NW
8
Energy kJ
67
117
259
210
91
206
202
158
37
96
133
96
55
140
218
47
24
148
150
152
150
150
47
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.6
NNW
7
0.4
SW
15
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
45
65
117
64
64
64
61
57
37
56
55
55
29
57
57
37
80
22
79
78
30
30
76
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
8
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
NW
8
0.8
NNW
8
Energy kJ
121
164
457
210
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
1
Distance (km)
253
165
165
7
105
7
7
43
253
652
459
254
254
15
15
165
273
273
273
15
15
15
15
253
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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