Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.1° 

Cannon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (29 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 9PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (29 Aug)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.9
SW
10
1.9
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
1.3
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
406
563
667
653
599
549
466
390
314
282
270
322
413
413
318
221
269
328
330
341
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNW
10
SSW
10
W
5
W
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
S
5
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
40
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:48PM3.08m
3:52AM3.06m
4:16PM3.16m
4:31AM2.90m
4:46PM3.20m
Low Tide
9:50PM0.24m
10:02AM-0.00m
10:28PM0.11m
10:32AM0.18m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:27
9:23
 mm
6
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
4
10
6
5
4
5
6
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
7
8
9
9
9
9
10
12
11
11
13
11
8
6
8
11
9
7
4
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Cannon Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest