Cannon Beach surf break

Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
6.6° 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 6AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (28 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (28 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
2.3
SW
12
1.8
SW
10
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.9
W
7
1.5
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
363
637
771
860
860
878
893
1420
640
1025
805
678
655
534
382
347
563
378
633
215
319
213
176
154
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
ENE
30
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:38AM2.98m
1:04PM2.63m
1:11AM3.16m
1:51PM2.71m
1:42AM3.29m
2:33PM2.76m
Low Tide
6:14PM0.39m
7:00AM0.35m
6:56PM0.52m
7:41AM0.13m
7:33PM0.66m
8:17AM-0.02m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:28
6:24
6:22
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10:04
10:06
10:08
10:10
1
5
4
1
1
6
13
7
2
Temp °C
5
5
5
5
6
7
6
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
3
3
1
1
1
0
-2
3
5
4
4
3
3
4
1
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.9
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
10
Energy kJ
363
637
771
860
860
878
893
730
640
1025
805
678
655
534
382
347
563
378
17
215
255
200
110
154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSE
7
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
S
8
Energy kJ
28
31
52
30
30
31
31
241
206
13
13
11
11
11
160
245
89
89
86
19
140
183
176
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
SE
6
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
31
34
30
2
2
14
14
7
7
7
17
11
11
11
6
11
87
20
43
66
103
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
3
0.9
SE
4
1
SE
5
2.3
SW
12
0.4
N
2
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
W
4
1.5
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
6
1.9
W
7
1.6
W
6
1.3
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
Energy kJ
4
27
43
1420
2
17
14
633
201
319
213
128
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
1575
1371
1371
1371
1371
1575
1579
1458
1458
1371
1371
1371
720
773
720
773
773
773
773
1458
773
773
773
773
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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