Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
301 | 273 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 198 | 93 | 146 | 122 | 98 | 106 | 122 | 121 | 86 | 85 | 110 | 107 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 1:23AM3.02m | 2:32PM2.62m | 2:01AM3.13m | 2:57PM2.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26PM1.07m | 8:09AM-0.07m | 8:03PM0.84m | 8:38AM-0.16m | 8:38PM0.62m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 11 |
301 | 273 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 198 | 93 | 146 | 122 | 98 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | S 15 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 11 | WSW 7 |
20 | 20 | 19 | 133 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 106 | 122 | 27 | 86 | 61 | 110 | 59 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 16 | SW 17 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
44 | 81 | 138 | 18 | 133 | 52 | 91 | 66 | 89 | 68 | 12 | 20 | 121 | 86 | 85 | 43 | 107 | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 3 | SSE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 766 | 766 | 766 | 1371 | 1458 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 1458 | 1458 | 1458 | 1458 |
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