Cannon Beach surf break

Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 30 Apr 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
6.8° 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 7AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
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3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.8
W
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
6
1.1
S
9
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
1
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
11
1.8
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
10
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.2
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
694
550
251
273
245
188
307
214
179
130
115
113
137
366
725
1080
1359
1729
1911
1702
1489
1454
1259
1247
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
W
5
SSW
10
S
20
SE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:42AM3.29m
2:33PM2.76m
2:11AM3.36m
3:11PM2.77m
2:39AM3.37m
3:48PM2.73m
Low Tide
8:17AM-0.02m
8:07PM0.81m
8:51AM-0.11m
8:39PM0.95m
9:24AM-0.14m
9:10PM1.06m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:22
6:20
6:16
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10:10
10:13
10:15
4
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
5
2
1
3
4
4
5
5
5
0
0
3
1
2
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
-1
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
0
0
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
S
9
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
1
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
11
1.8
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
10
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.2
SW
12
Energy kJ
429
550
121
223
141
188
307
214
179
130
115
113
137
366
725
1080
1359
1729
1911
1702
1489
1454
1259
1247
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
9
0.9
WSW
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.4
WSW
17
0.5
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
75
82
93
130
180
154
160
157
127
105
90
86
106
103
76
57
112
147
174
4
4
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.9
WSW
11
0.3
SW
15
0.9
WSW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
WSW
19
0.3
WSW
18
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
1
WSW
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
86
87
193
36
176
74
74
74
74
74
73
53
32
32
72
63
4
4
362
4
4
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
12
1.5
W
6
1.8
W
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
W
6
0.4
SE
3
0.5
E
3
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
694
144
251
273
245
82
61
2
4
209
188
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
720
773
773
773
1458
773
773
773
2248
1615
1371
1371
1371
1579
2691
2811
1615
1371
1371
1371
1371
1575
1589
1589
Best forecast wave conditions in Alaska - Mainland
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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