Cannon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 59.50° N 139.76° W

Cannon Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cannon Beach sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.4° 

Cannon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cannon Beach surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 355 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cannon Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Cannon Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cannon Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (MST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Sat 22nd Aug)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Best Surf11AM (Sat 22nd Aug)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 26th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cannon Beach over the next 16 days.


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