Cannon Beach surf break

Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm 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 8PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)--
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)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)161414131313121212121111111199999911111011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)589785712615528437304247174171126103757581881088611986226218251214
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
0
SW
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassoffglassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:00PM
2.88
5:54AM
2.93
5:45PM
2.61
6:30AM
2.96
6:39PM
2.31
7:10AM
2.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:10AM
0.61
11:26PM
-0.19
11:56AM
0.52
11:59PM
0.06
12:49PM
0.45
12:35AM
0.37
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise-------10:48-------10:47-------10:45
Sunset-6:09-------6:12-------6:15------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C23222222111211010000-1-1-1-1
Feels °C (?)-20-1-2-2-1-2-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-4-3-4-3-4-4-5-5-5-6
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