Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.1° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 9AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (29 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SW
10
1.1
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.6
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
1.1
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
2
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
102
155
279
427
587
750
653
599
538
466
424
345
276
270
322
413
413
318
224
203
349
269
881
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
0
N
0
SE
5
WSW
10
W
5
S
20
SE
25
ESE
35
SE
10
NW
25
E
35
ESE
35
E
25
E
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:14AM3.15m
3:48PM3.08m
3:52AM3.06m
4:16PM3.16m
4:31AM2.90m
4:46PM3.20m
Low Tide
9:33AM-0.12m
9:50PM0.24m
10:02AM-0.00m
10:28PM0.11m
10:32AM0.18m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:27
9:23
 mm
1
1
3
5
3
1
2
1
1
3
21
7
4
8
8
2
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
12
13
12
13
13
13
13
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
9
9
6
6
7
8
9
8
11
10
13
13
12
11
13
9
7
5
9
6
4
2
5
7
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