Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.2° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 1PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Evening (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
1
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
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
SW
8
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
126
127
177
222
258
307
293
260
310
266
301
301
273
173
173
173
198
127
146
122
98
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
1:38PM2.27m
00:41AM2.86m
2:06PM2.44m
1:23AM3.02m
2:32PM2.62m
Low Tide
7:00AM0.22m
6:45PM1.29m
7:37AM0.05m
7:26PM1.07m
8:09AM-0.07m
8:03PM0.84m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:42
9:38
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
10
11
10
10
11
12
11
11
10
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
12
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