Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed night, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 368 | 301 | 284 | 376 | 275 | 234 | 273 | 255 | 249 | 286 | 306 | 227 | 151 | 201 | 291 | 502 | 502 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 322 | 326 | 522 | 418 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:42AM2.95m | 3:20PM3.45m | 4:19AM2.81m | 3:49PM3.33m | 4:58AM2.63m | 4:19PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.73m | 9:59PM-0.18m | 9:49AM0.93m | 10:34PM-0.09m | 10:20AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | S 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 18 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 368 | 301 | 251 | 275 | 275 | 234 | 273 | 255 | 249 | 286 | 306 | 197 | 140 | 111 | 60 | 180 | 132 | 111 | 62 | 48 | 322 | 159 | 155 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 6 | WSW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 180 | 176 | 203 | 181 | 149 | 142 | 87 | 73 | 65 | 62 | 237 | 227 | 151 | 43 | 124 | 502 | 502 | 96 | 54 | 58 | 34 | 326 | 522 | 418 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 21 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 120 | 138 | 263 | 257 | 182 | 178 | 176 | 174 | 174 | 240 | 233 | 25 | 68 | 201 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 56 | 123 | 121 | 121 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | E 3 | SSE 6 | E 3 | — | — | — | S 4 | SE 4 | — | E 2 | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 284 | 376 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 38 | 1 | — | — | — | 48 | 14 | — | 1 | — | 14 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 720 | 720 | 773 | 720 | 1460 | 1458 | 720 | 720 | 1371 | 766 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 1575 | 766 | 766 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 773 | 1371 |
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