Cannon Beach surf break

Cannon Beach surfForecast / Alaska – Mainland / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 18 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
5.6° 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 7PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.3
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.3
WSW
1.8
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)88771515101010101010999688999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16411491627286158228262313267221176274108126372560939865770690484426
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
SSE
15
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
0
W
10
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
W
5
SW
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossglasscrossglassonglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossonglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:50PM
2.98
3:29AM
3.73
4:37PM
2.85
4:09AM
3.68
5:29PM
2.66
4:54AM
3.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:30AM
-0.57
9:23PM
0.58
10:15AM
-0.63
10:03PM
0.74
11:03AM
-0.58
10:47PM
0.91
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise6:56-------6:52-------6:50-------
Sunset----9:42-------9:44-------9:46---
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
3223321-----1-43-------1
Temp. °C333342344455322443555553
Feels °C (?)-2-2-2-20-2021213-1-4-5-110-2-2-102-2
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