Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.3°C
0.4° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannon Beach at 8AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (08 Sep)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.5
SW
10
1.9
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
2.2
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
1.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
9
0.6
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
440
449
391
997
1193
1029
604
640
611
585
585
598
612
626
668
693
604
480
398
354
286
268
212
197
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
15
S
30
SE
30
SSE
15
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
10
W
5
SE
5
E
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:57PM3.06m
1:21PM2.67m
00:55AM3.23m
1:57PM2.94m
1:45AM3.33m
2:30PM3.16m
Low Tide
6:51AM-0.20m
6:54PM0.82m
7:34AM-0.27m
7:43PM0.53m
8:12AM-0.25m
8:26PM0.28m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:33
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:58
8:54
 mm
2
1
8
7
13
10
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
13
14
15
16
16
Feels °C
12
11
11
6
8
10
12
9
12
12
11
11
12
10
12
12
11
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
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