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Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 MSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
7.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 3AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | |
243 | 194 | 194 | 158 | 123 | 273 | 341 | 299 | 294 | 294 | 515 | 444 | 390 | 378 | 359 | 314 | 303 | 326 | 226 | 217 | 185 | 213 | 236 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:23AM3.15m | 1:15PM2.61m | 1:00AM3.44m | 2:06PM2.76m | 1:40AM3.66m | 2:55PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04PM0.57m | 7:01AM-0.04m | 6:49PM0.66m | 7:45AM-0.36m | 7:32PM0.74m | 8:30AM-0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | 10:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:49 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
 kJ | 243 | 194 | 194 | 158 | 123 | 273 | 341 | 299 | 294 | 294 | 515 | 444 | 390 | 378 | 359 | 314 | 303 | 326 | 226 | 217 | 185 | 213 | 236 | 200 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 51 | 48 | 18 | 27 | 103 | 118 | 88 | 88 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 43 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 61 | 103 | 102 | 59 | 45 | 87 | 132 | 132 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | S 15 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 16 | 43 | 31 | 84 | 42 | 42 | 69 | 102 | 154 | 40 | 3 | 19 | 61 | 78 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2181 | 1579 | 1589 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 773 | 773 | 766 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 1371 | 773 | 773 | 773 |
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