Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.1° 

Cannon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (17 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (17 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
9
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.1
SW
8
0.4
SW
19
0.9
WSW
8
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
1
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
112
137
134
134
134
160
147
158
193
184
206
196
192
175
147
106
101
92
93
93
130
Wind (km/h)
0
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
S
5
ESE
5
SE
0
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:26PM3.05m
5:09AM3.15m
6:05PM3.05m
5:59AM2.79m
6:45PM3.00m
Low Tide
10:59AM-0.48m
11:14PM0.59m
11:38AM-0.22m
00:06AM0.56m
12:16PM0.11m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
11:17
11:15
11:14
 mm
1
2
6
4
2
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
11
12
12
13
Feels °C
11
11
9
8
7
8
10
10
10
12
10
10
10
9
10
9
8
9
8
8
9
10
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