Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 147 | 181 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:02PM2.96m | 2:38AM3.61m | 3:37PM3.13m | 3:23AM3.52m | 4:11PM3.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM-0.56m | 8:36PM0.63m | 9:16AM-0.53m | 9:22PM0.44m | 9:52AM-0.40m | 10:06PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 10:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | WSW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 67 | 38 | 81 | 51 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 44 | 6 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 147 | 181 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 82 | 81 | 37 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 60 | 46 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 67 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 30 | 70 | 51 | 97 | 97 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 7 | SW 13 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 8 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 25 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 67 | 67 | 64 | 45 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 766 | 766 | 1594 | 2670 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 1371 |
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