
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 10AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
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240 | 220 | 193 | 156 | 216 | 182 | 112 | 119 | 164 | 133 | 94 | 82 | 56 | 356 | 561 | 665 | 697 | 622 | 541 | 431 | 370 | 323 | 258 | 241 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:58AM2.10m | 8:14PM2.83m | 9:22AM1.90m | 9:07PM2.76m | 11:03AM1.86m | 10:08PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.58m | 1:37PM0.83m | 3:14AM0.59m | 2:27PM1.16m | 4:30AM0.54m | 3:35PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
240 | 220 | 193 | 156 | 216 | 182 | 112 | 119 | 164 | 133 | 94 | 82 | 56 | 356 | 561 | 665 | 697 | 622 | 541 | 431 | 370 | 323 | 258 | 241 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | W 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
57 | 60 | 85 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 53 | 62 | 25 | 38 | 50 | 31 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 14 | S 18 |
60 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 23 | 37 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 72 | 64 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 20 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 70 | 66 | 50 | 89 | 54 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 1589 | 2181 | 1687 | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 1575 | 1458 | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 1458 | 1575 | 1575 | 1736 | 1460 | 766 | 766 |
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