Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach at 7PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 130 | 178 | 165 | 198 | 244 | 244 | 236 | 274 | 270 | 446 | 274 | 503 | 486 | 408 | 394 | 379 | 372 | 372 | 372 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:58PM3.12m | 6:09AM2.32m | 5:40PM3.00m | 7:34AM2.19m | 6:31PM2.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55PM0.95m | 11:13AM1.61m | 00:59AM1.00m | 12:01PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
33 | 61 | 83 | 67 | 198 | 244 | 244 | 236 | 274 | 270 | 446 | 274 | 503 | 486 | 408 | 394 | 379 | 372 | 372 | 372 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 16 | NW 7 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
103 | 130 | 178 | 165 | 65 | 43 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 88 | 77 | 85 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 106 | 75 | 73 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | — | W 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 |
102 | 102 | 93 | 89 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 44 | 46 | 49 | 40 | 87 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 4 | 33 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 273 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 165 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 113 | 113 | 471 | 7 | 7 |
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