Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 8PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 103 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 102 | 173 | 279 | 471 | 538 | 538 | 538 | 513 | 486 | 486 | 442 | 360 | 353 | 276 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:22PM2.94m | 3:14AM3.15m | 3:48PM3.08m | 3:52AM3.06m | 4:16PM3.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM0.41m | 9:33AM-0.12m | 9:50PM0.24m | 10:02AM-0.00m | 10:28PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 |
23 | 103 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 102 | 173 | 279 | 471 | 538 | 538 | 538 | 513 | 486 | 486 | 442 | 360 | 353 | 276 | 237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | WSW 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 |
59 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 15 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 108 | 188 | 207 | 292 | 270 | 186 | 109 | 162 | 227 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SE 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 12 |
74 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 11 | 62 | 6 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 29 | 28 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 41 | 40 | 54 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 35 | 46 | — | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2243 | 1371 | 1589 | 1371 | 1371 | 766 | 773 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 1458 | 1371 | 773 | 773 | 773 | 773 | 773 | 720 |
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