Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.0°C
1.4° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 12PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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)
4
3
3
3
3
0
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.2
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
9
0.6
SW
16
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
869
589
430
343
262
216
211
208
254
375
426
435
691
203
198
192
373
160
130
130
109
109
146
144
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
SSE
10
SW
5
ENE
15
ESE
25
NNE
15
E
20
NE
30
SSE
15
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
High Tide
11:21PM2.47m
12:53PM2.32m
00:15AM2.65m
1:19PM2.55m
1:00AM2.82m
1:44PM2.78m
Low Tide
6:17AM0.30m
6:23PM1.09m
6:54AM0.17m
7:03PM0.80m
7:26AM0.09m
7:39PM0.50m
rain showers
clear
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cloud
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cloud
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:04
8:07
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8:19
8:15
8:13
 mm
1
2
3
4
Temp °C
10
10
9
10
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
6
5
5
8
8
9
9
6
4
6
5
2
5
2
5
6
7
7
8
9
9
9
9
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