Cannon Beach surf break

Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 11 May 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
7.5° 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 4PM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (11 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
1.1
S
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
386
315
254
207
158
146
111
86
86
103
103
145
178
328
406
415
415
391
383
318
269
230
194
162
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
E
5
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:03AM2.17m
11:07PM2.56m
11:17AM2.27m
11:45PM2.86m
12:19PM2.43m
00:23AM3.15m
Low Tide
4:28PM0.43m
5:24AM0.70m
5:18PM0.49m
6:15AM0.33m
6:04PM0.57m
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light rain
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light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:50
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:37
10:39
10:42
10:44
1
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.9
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
SSW
9
Energy kJ
386
315
254
194
158
146
111
86
86
82
100
145
178
328
406
415
415
391
383
318
269
230
194
162
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
WSW
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
41
32
207
34
33
26
26
15
13
103
103
101
97
53
26
26
51
51
51
51
51
15
18
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
W
6
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
103
65
20
207
119
64
63
43
42
42
42
4
4
4
4
4
4
18
18
18
8
48
44
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.3
E
2
Energy kJ
5
9
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
720
720
720
720
720
720
720
720
720
720
720
720
720
720
1458
1579
720
720
2811
2243
2181
766
766
766
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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