Surf Forecasts:
Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach surf forecast from 12 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 12 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 17 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, NW swell with 256 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 12 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s 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 Saturday (Sep 12) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s. 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 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Sat 12th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Sat 12th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 17th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cannon Beach/Tolovana Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 211 | 162 | 162 | 118 | 171 | 142 | 117 | 75 | 75 | 107 | 107 | 126 | 160 | 151 | 250 | 232 | 180 | 153 | 153 | 184 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:53PM3.38m | 2:16AM3.11m | 2:24PM3.37m | 3:02AM2.93m | 2:56PM3.32m | 3:50AM2.73m | 3:28PM3.21m | 4:41AM2.53m | 4:04PM3.07m | 5:42AM2.36m | 4:45PM2.93m | 7:03AM2.25m | 5:38PM2.80m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09PM0.63m | 8:13AM0.87m | 8:51PM0.58m | 8:47AM1.11m | 9:34PM0.61m | 9:20AM1.35m | 10:19PM0.71m | 9:54AM1.57m | 11:09PM0.83m | 10:32AM1.77m | 00:09AM0.95m | 11:22AM1.93m | 1:22AM1.02m | ||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:21 | — |
mm | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 200 | 192 | 154 | 124 | 96 | 171 | 142 | 117 | 70 | 70 | 107 | 107 | 126 | 63 | 151 | 250 | 232 | 180 | 153 | 153 | 153 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 220 | 211 | 162 | 162 | 118 | 87 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 75 | 75 | 62 | 62 | 23 | 34 | 49 | 116 | 117 | 113 | 149 | 184 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | SW 5 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 5 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 11 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 91 | 78 | 75 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 63 | 38 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 16 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 75 | 7 | 273 | 273 | 105 | 15 | 275 | 7 | 43 | 278 | 7 | 7 | 273 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 67 | 75 | 75 | 7 |
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