Cape Sebastian Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.32° N 124.42° W

Cape Sebastian 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Sebastian sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Cape Sebastian today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Sebastian at 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (21 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Cape Sebastian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
200
203
206
208
208
175
123
118
104
102
98
98
98
98
72
67
82
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:47AM1.85m
6:49PM2.43m
10:02AM1.93m
7:55PM2.44m
Low Tide
1:36AM0.84m
12:21PM1.72m
2:43AM0.78m
1:47PM1.76m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:09
8:07
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
13
16
17
17
14
13
14
13
15
18
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
13
13
11
11
12
15
16
16
13
11
12
11
13
16
16
17
17
15
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