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Cannon Beach surf break

Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 22 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
5.1° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 7AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (22 Jan)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (22 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)1218171616141413131312121212111111111199999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)255273329487589785712615528402304247174171126103757581861108611986
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
ENE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
ENE
0
SSW
0
E
0
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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High Tide
/ height (m)
5:22AM
2.87
5:00PM
2.88
5:54AM
2.93
5:45PM
2.61
6:30AM
2.96
6:39PM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:10AM
0.61
11:26PM
-0.19
11:56AM
0.52
11:59PM
0.06
12:49PM
0.45
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise---10:51-------10:48-------10:47----
Sunset-----6:09-------6:12-------6:15--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C221122222222111211000000
Feels °C (?)-1-1-3-3-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-1-3-2-3-1-2-3-3-4-3-3-3-4
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