Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cannon Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 11AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cannon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
126 | 126 | 89 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 145 | 169 | 130 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 127 | 177 | 222 | 258 | 307 | 293 | 260 | 310 | 266 | 301 | 301 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:05PM2.09m | 11:50PM2.69m | 1:38PM2.27m | 00:41AM2.86m | 2:06PM2.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM0.40m | 5:52PM1.48m | 7:00AM0.22m | 6:45PM1.29m | 7:37AM0.05m | 7:26PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
49 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 29 | 38 | 145 | 169 | 81 | 128 | 96 | 79 | 65 | 54 | 52 | 258 | 307 | 293 | 260 | 310 | 266 | 301 | 301 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
126 | 126 | 89 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 53 | 53 | 67 | 127 | 50 | 50 | 127 | 177 | 222 | 21 | 20 | 48 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 |
61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 131 | 130 | 50 | 126 | 126 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 44 | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 720 | 720 | 766 | 1458 | 766 | 720 | 1603 | 1459 | 1371 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 766 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 766 |
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