Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 1AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 85 | 145 | 149 | 145 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 127 | 177 | 222 | 258 | 307 | 293 | 260 | 310 | 266 | 301 | 301 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:05PM2.09m | 11:50PM2.69m | 1:38PM2.27m | 00:41AM2.86m | 2:06PM2.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52PM1.48m | 7:00AM0.22m | 6:45PM1.29m | 7:37AM0.05m | 7:26PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
29 | 47 | 145 | 149 | 145 | 128 | 111 | 79 | 65 | 44 | 43 | 258 | 307 | 293 | 260 | 310 | 266 | 301 | 301 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
89 | 85 | 53 | 53 | 130 | 127 | 50 | 50 | 127 | 177 | 222 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 |
38 | 37 | 59 | 131 | 52 | 50 | 126 | 126 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1458 | 720 | 720 | 1371 | 1371 | 766 | 766 | 720 | 766 | 773 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 766 | 766 | 766 |
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