Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.2° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 12AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.8
SSW
8
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SSW
8
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
84
84
99
87
88
88
88
80
65
65
51
51
50
49
47
45
33
40
39
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:26PM2.94m
8:35AM1.91m
8:23PM2.94m
10:15AM1.85m
9:33PM2.97m
Low Tide
12:52PM0.70m
2:26AM0.34m
1:43PM1.00m
3:45AM0.26m
2:55PM1.24m
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6:13
6:16
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10:36
10:34
10:30
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Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
13
13
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
13
11
11
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
14
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