- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach Surf Forecast
/ Oregon North (24 breaks) / Oregon (49 breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Mon 18th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Mon 18th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sat 16th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | |
326 | 214 | 287 | 566 | 913 | 514 | 326 | 212 | 142 | 308 | 456 | 1382 | 1713 | 1966 | 1431 | 885 | 743 | 419 | 245 | 205 | 1797 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:22AM2.51m | 9:53PM3.07m | 10:29AM2.61m | 10:28PM3.27m | 11:28AM2.73m | 11:06PM3.46m | 12:24PM2.84m | 11:47PM3.62m | 1:18PM2.92m | 00:30AM3.72m | 2:11PM2.95m | 1:17AM3.75m | 3:04PM2.93m | 2:06AM3.69m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM1.15m | 4:27AM1.01m | 4:09PM1.22m | 5:13AM0.63m | 4:55PM1.30m | 5:58AM0.28m | 5:42PM1.38m | 6:45AM0.01m | 6:30PM1.45m | 7:33AM-0.15m | 7:18PM1.52m | 8:22AM-0.20m | 8:09PM1.58m | ||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | |
 | 5:48 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:44 | — |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
12 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 |
 kJ | 326 | 214 | 287 | 566 | 74 | 514 | 326 | 212 | 80 | 196 | 213 | 1382 | 1713 | 1966 | 1431 | 885 | 743 | 419 | 245 | 205 | 1797 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 14 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 18 | W 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 89 | 87 | 71 | 74 | 15 | 52 | 10 | 11 | 78 | 308 | 456 | 39 | 56 | 55 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 61 | 188 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | W 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | — | — | W 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | WSW 4 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 5 | 27 | 69 | — | 7 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 142 | 91 | 40 | 6 | — | — | 7 | — | 13 | 12 | 30 | 13 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 57 | 913 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 273 | 105 | 113 | 459 | 105 | 273 | 113 | 105 | 253 | 252 | 252 | 253 | 1324 | 252 | 252 | 253 | 15 | 113 | 113 | 158 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Information about the Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Cannon Beach/TolovanaBeach is 34 km (21 miles) from Astoria. If you plan a vacation in North Oregon, look for hotels and other accommodation in Astoria. Astoria has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
Nearest