Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.3°C
0.4° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 11PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)--
Afternoon (08 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (08 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
0
1
2
1
1
4
2
3
3
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
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)
1.6
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
2
SW
8
2
SW
8
1.7
WSW
9
2.1
SW
8
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
660
1100
504
555
495
634
571
598
612
612
640
678
591
508
431
354
333
280
202
197
Wind (km/h)
40
SE
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
W
5
W
5
NW
0
W
0
W
15
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:21PM2.67m
00:55AM3.23m
1:57PM2.94m
1:45AM3.33m
2:30PM3.16m
Low Tide
6:54PM0.82m
7:34AM-0.27m
7:43PM0.53m
8:12AM-0.25m
8:26PM0.28m
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:58
8:54
 mm
17
14
2
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
16
16
Feels °C
6
12
12
11
10
11
11
12
12
11
13
12
11
11
11
10
12
11
13
12
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