Cannon Beach surf break

Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 MST
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Cannon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
6.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 5AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (24 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
SW
11
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
2
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
980
1259
1272
1264
1110
915
846
990
1351
1470
1372
1193
1111
1034
999
743
639
538
437
370
303
240
235
183
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
NE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ENE
0
SW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:55PM2.25m
8:06AM2.66m
10:12PM2.34m
9:36AM2.50m
11:12PM2.54m
11:00AM2.48m
Low Tide
2:08AM1.30m
3:18PM0.12m
3:47AM1.19m
4:27PM0.21m
5:09AM0.93m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:39
6:35
6:33
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9:53
9:57
9:59
10:00
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
SW
11
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
2
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
980
1259
1272
1264
1110
915
846
990
1351
1470
1372
1193
1111
1034
999
743
639
538
437
370
303
240
235
183
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
WSW
13
Energy kJ
26
66
66
66
65
26
56
55
98
154
98
97
39
76
80
80
81
127
81
46
21
32
61
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
13
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
S
16
0.2
WSW
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
14
Energy kJ
30
26
26
11
11
11
38
38
38
38
38
38
55
10
10
10
81
31
23
22
45
10
49
65
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
1371
1371
1371
1371
766
766
1575
1589
1589
1371
1371
1371
1371
1575
1575
1371
1371
766
766
1371
1371
1579
2243
2181
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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