Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
10.9°C
0.4° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 12PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (06 Oct)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (06 Oct)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
1
0
3
3
1
2
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
2
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.7
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
891
913
989
1274
1346
1322
1128
865
706
753
636
542
489
341
296
257
194
152
149
148
143
128
214
211
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
35
SE
20
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:09PM2.60m
11:52PM2.79m
12:48PM2.88m
00:49AM2.92m
1:22PM3.13m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.06m
5:56PM0.84m
6:22AM0.04m
6:49PM0.50m
7:04AM0.09m
7:33PM0.21m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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8:34
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8:37
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8:40
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7:37
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7:34
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7:31
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 mm
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
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1
1
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
10
10
9
8
9
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
8
Feels °C
4
5
6
6
3
6
7
4
5
4
4
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
6
4
4
3
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