Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 7AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 163 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 155 | 151 | 141 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 103 | 132 | 130 | 164 | 151 | 125 | 208 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:29PM2.25m | 1:02PM1.89m | 00:09AM2.29m | 1:26PM1.99m | 00:49AM2.29m | 1:51PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45AM-0.06m | 6:35PM0.73m | 7:15AM-0.08m | 7:13PM0.60m | 7:44AM-0.05m | 7:52PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 7 | SW 16 | W 13 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 16 | NW 6 |
44 | 28 | 159 | 89 | 159 | 31 | 57 | 66 | 157 | 155 | 102 | 102 | 136 | 57 | 50 | 87 | 93 | 76 | 91 | 67 | 66 | 151 | 125 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 7 | SW 16 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
163 | 163 | 28 | 159 | 89 | 159 | 157 | 157 | 73 | 33 | 151 | 141 | 24 | 134 | 40 | 132 | 132 | 103 | 132 | 130 | 164 | 17 | 87 | 208 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 7 | WSW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 12 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 10 | SW 13 |
107 | 65 | 90 | 27 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 47 | 33 | 26 | 41 | 64 | 134 | 32 | 50 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 31 | 12 | 31 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | S 3 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — |
6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 78 | 78 | — | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 69 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 153 | 191 | 153 | 153 | 27 | 27 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 322 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 194 | 818 | 930 |
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