Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
10.2°C
0.9° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 1AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Afternoon (22 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (22 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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)
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2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1998
1933
1740
1682
1718
1514
1256
996
753
569
469
446
391
307
272
230
176
176
132
132
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
25
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
E
5
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:54AM2.42m
11:41PM2.38m
12:24PM2.69m
00:32AM2.55m
12:52PM2.96m
Low Tide
5:51PM0.89m
5:58AM0.37m
6:34PM0.55m
6:36AM0.37m
7:12PM0.20m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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9:12
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9:15
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6:54
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6:52
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6:49
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 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
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1
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2
4
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Temp °C
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
3
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
Feels °C
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
0
1
0
-1
-1
0
-4
-2
1
1
2
2
3
0
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