Cannon Beach surf break

Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 23 Jan 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
5.2° 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 9PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)--
Afternoon (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (23 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)121211111111999999111111111111101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)174171126103757581861108611986226222214198340352374331325275341258
Wind
(km/h)
0
E
0
NNE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
SE
0
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
20
NE
15
ENE
25
E
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:45PM
2.61
6:30AM
2.96
6:39PM
2.31
7:10AM
2.98
7:46PM
2.03
7:59AM
2.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
0.52
11:59PM
0.06
12:49PM
0.45
12:35AM
0.37
1:52PM
0.39
1:18AM
0.72
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise-------10:47-------10:45-------10:42
Sunset-6:12-------6:15-------6:16------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------4
Temp. °C211111111100-1-1-1-1-100-10125
Feels °C (?)-1-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-4-4-5-5-6-6-6-5-5-6-6-4-4-2
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