Surf Forecasts:
Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach surf forecast from 4 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 24s period, W swell with 1,603 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 5 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
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 (Oct 05) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach in the next 16 days are 1.2m 24s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Mon 5th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 10th Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 24s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 106 | 139 | 118 | 242 | 291 | 275 | 227 | 122 | 231 | 397 | 425 | 1318 | 980 | 1049 | 380 | 306 | 280 | 222 | 924 | 903 | 1314 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:29AM2.52m | 7:18PM2.96m | 9:34AM2.67m | 8:42PM2.94m | 10:22AM2.86m | 9:55PM2.99m | 11:01AM3.04m | 10:56PM3.04m | 11:35AM3.19m | 11:49PM3.08m | 12:08PM3.31m | 00:38AM3.07m | 12:38PM3.38m | 1:24AM3.03m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:24PM1.89m | 2:37AM0.64m | 2:55PM1.73m | 3:39AM0.63m | 4:04PM1.46m | 4:30AM0.64m | 4:59PM1.16m | 5:15AM0.70m | 5:46PM0.87m | 5:54AM0.81m | 6:28PM0.63m | 6:31AM0.95m | 7:07PM0.46m | ||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 23 | 139 | 107 | 242 | 291 | 275 | 227 | 122 | 231 | 397 | 425 | 1318 | 980 | 1049 | 380 | 306 | 280 | 222 | 924 | 903 | 1314 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | NW 5 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 18 | W 18 | W 23 |
| kJ | 106 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 21 | 103 | 337 | 113 | 152 | 150 | 70 | 19 | 206 | 153 | 163 | 158 | 394 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 11 | NW 4 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 20 | WNW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 11 | 118 | 67 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 66 | 27 | 27 | 95 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 167 | 163 | 132 | 123 | 139 | 107 | 198 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 16 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 17 | — | — | 75 | — | — | 116 | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 459 | 7 | 43 | 43 | 7 | 15 | 253 | 7 | 43 | 253 | 7 | 43 | 252 | 7 | 7 | 654 | 15 | 252 | 253 | 43 |
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