Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.0°C
1.1° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 11AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
Evening (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 103mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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)
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
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0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
8
2
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
1.7
S
7
1.6
SSE
7
3
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
4.5
S
10
5
S
11
6
SSW
13
5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
13
4.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
678
512
384
248
184
131
162
303
279
1194
699
4450
6453
10814
8256
6241
6053
4204
3262
3198
2330
1827
1397
1179
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
10
NE
20
NE
50
SE
40
SE
30
SE
45
E
50
SE
60
SSE
50
SSE
55
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
30
S
35
S
30
SSE
25
S
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:59AM1.82m
8:25PM2.34m
11:34AM1.93m
10:05PM2.34m
12:21PM2.11m
Low Tide
2:46AM0.64m
2:05PM1.60m
4:19AM0.61m
4:12PM1.57m
5:29AM0.47m
5:32PM1.36m
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7:56
7:58
8:00
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8:28
8:24
8:22
 mm
3
3
9
7
6
22
6
5
4
3
4
5
10
3
3
4
5
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
10
11
13
11
14
13
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
Feels °C
8
6
6
7
11
7
5
5
5
2
2
0
2
1
3
4
6
4
5
6
8
9
9
6
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